Posted on 10.17.25

Nitrate contamination puts Wisconsin drinking water at risk

Source: https://badgerherald.com/, October 16, 2025
By: Madeline Jameson

Nitrate contamination is endangering Wisconsin’s freshwater drinking supply, creating a public health crisis according to the Great Lakes.org. Exposure to nitrates can be extremely harmful and has been linked to pregnancy complications, cancer and blue baby syndrome, according to The Alliance for the Great Lakes.

Wisconsin residents are paying the price for this health crisis with higher water costs and predisposed health risks, according to the Alliance for the Great Lakes. Read more.

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