Reducing radium may cost Eagle

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: February 7, 2003| Author: DARRYL ENRIQUEZ | Copyright information

Reducing radium may cost Eagle

Village seeks to raise water rates by 141% to meet EPA standard

By DARRYL ENRIQUEZ denriquez@journalsentinel.com, Journal Sentinel

Friday, February 7, 2003

The cost of turning on the faucet could more than double for those who live amid the rolling farmland and dense state forests near Eagle, as the village prepares to rid its municipal water supply of radium.

Eagle is one of several southeastern Wisconsin communities under fede...

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