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Radioactivity
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Radioactivity, salt taint groundwater as inland areas dig ever
deeper
By DON BEHM dbehm@journalsentinel.com, Journal Sentinel
Tuesday, December 10, 2002
An ongoing study of water use in southeastern Wisconsin shows that
the level of a deep sandstone aquifer is dropping at such a fast pace
that communities away from Lake Michigan will need to reduce their
dependence on this resource for drinking water.
As wells in Waukesha, Brookfield, Germantown and other
municipali...
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