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DNR: Wells contaminated in Kewaunee County

Posted at 10:43 PM, May 03, 2016
and last updated 2016-05-04 14:32:40-04

The DNR is reporting some wells in Kewaunee county are contaminated.  11 private wells tested positive for trace amounts of salmonella and rotavirus.  The well owners are advised not to use the water to drink or bathe in.  There haven't been any illnesses reported because of the contamination, and the DNR will conduct further tests.