Neighbors say a manure spill in Casco has contaminated the local water supply, forcing some residents to buy bottled water while village officials dispute whether proper action was taken.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says heavy rains on Friday caused manure to run off from fields operated by El-Na Farms into a nearby stream that feeds wells used by local residents.
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Manure run-off in Casco sparks water quality concerns
However, Casco Village President Chad Cochart argues the contamination should be classified as runoff rather than a spill, suggesting it was preventable…