web01.fireside.fm Sun, 05 Apr 2026 16:38:29 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Wisconsin Watch - Episodes Tagged with “Lead” https://wisconsinwatch.fireside.fm/tags/lead Tue, 12 Oct 2021 18:00:00 -0400 The Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism is an independent, nonpartisan and nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that reports on government accountability and quality of life issues, like education, the economy and the environment. It’s more important to us to get the story right than it is to be first and we believe in collaborating, not competing, with other news outlets. Not only can you find our stories on WisconsinWatch.org, but we give all of our reports away for free to hundreds of other news organizations. We are excited to start sharing our reports in audio form and you can find them wherever you get your podcasts! en-us episodic From the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism Wisconsin Watch The Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism is an independent, nonpartisan and nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that reports on government accountability and quality of life issues, like education, the economy and the environment. It’s more important to us to get the story right than it is to be first and we believe in collaborating, not competing, with other news outlets. Not only can you find our stories on WisconsinWatch.org, but we give all of our reports away for free to hundreds of other news organizations. We are excited to start sharing our reports in audio form and you can find them wherever you get your podcasts! no Wisconsin, news, investigative Wisconsin Watch info@wisconsinwatch.org ‘It’s criminal’: Milwaukeeans call for speedier lead pipeline removal to cut childhood poisoning https://wisconsinwatch.fireside.fm/its-criminal-milwaukeeans-call-for-speedier-lead-pipeline-removal-to-cut-childhood-poisoning 1b04974c-fade-4609-9606-5bb8bc372493 Tue, 12 Oct 2021 18:00:00 -0400 Wisconsin Watch full Wisconsin Watch Replacing all Milwaukee lead service lines would take 70 years at current pace. Meanwhile, Wisconsin home lead investigations rarely test water amid focus on paint. 24:45 no Replacing all Milwaukee lead service lines would take 70 years at current pace. Meanwhile, Wisconsin home lead investigations rarely test water amid focus on paint. Reporting by Diana Butsko / Wisconsin Watch. Originally published Sept. 9, 2021. Wisconsin, Milwaukee, lead, lead poisoning, lead pipes, news Replacing all Milwaukee lead service lines would take 70 years at current pace. Meanwhile, Wisconsin home lead investigations rarely test water amid focus on paint. Reporting by Diana Butsko / Wisconsin Watch. Originally published Sept. 9, 2021.

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]]> Spurred by Flint crisis, Eau Claire aims to eliminate lead pipelines https://wisconsinwatch.fireside.fm/spurred-by-flint-crisis-eau-claire-aims-to-eliminate-lead-pipelines 050fc57d-f028-4e5a-a8b2-2a76f745e48f Wed, 29 Sep 2021 12:00:00 -0400 Wisconsin Watch full Wisconsin Watch The city of Eau Claire, Wis., finds success in canvassing neighborhoods, encouraging residents to schedule service line inspections. Residents typically pay nothing under the grant-funded program. 7:46 no Eau Claire, Wis., wants to remove all of their lead service lines by 2023. In meeting that goal, they would join Madison and Green Bay on a list of Wisconsin cities that have rid their water systems of lead service lines, which typically consist of both utility-owned and privately owned portions. Reporting by Madeline Fuerstenberg / Wisconsin Watch. Story originally published (https://wisconsinwatch.org/2021/09/spurred-by-flint-crisis-eau-claire-aims-to-eliminate-lead-pipelines/) Sept. 9, 2021. Wisconsin, news, lead, lead pipes, lead service lines, Eau Claire Eau Claire, Wis., wants to remove all of their lead service lines by 2023. In meeting that goal, they would join Madison and Green Bay on a list of Wisconsin cities that have rid their water systems of lead service lines, which typically consist of both utility-owned and privately owned portions. Reporting by Madeline Fuerstenberg / Wisconsin Watch. Story originally published Sept. 9, 2021.

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