Groundwater Coordinating Council Releases 2025 Report To The Legislature

MADISON, Wis. –The Groundwater Coordinating Council (GCC) recently shared its recommendations for protecting and preserving the state’s vital groundwater resources in its 2025 annual report to the Wisconsin State Legislature.

The recommendations address the most prevalent and pressing groundwater issues in Wisconsin, such as:

• The continuous presence of PFAS in both public and private wells that pose a threat to public health and the environment.
  
  
• Nitrate contamination in both private and public wells – a long-standing concern that has impacted the state for five decades.
  
  
• The presence of pesticides in over 40% of private potable wells.
• An uneven distribution of water supplies.

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Ken Notes: If you have groundwater concerns please read or share this report.