First broadcast in August, 2000 Read the transcript Most of Wisconsin relies on ground water for all its water needs. While this resource is in great abundance, it is not unlimited. Parts of Wisconsin with high populations and/or great water use are running into water availability/quality problems. Since water flows below the surface, high use in one area can affect water availability and quality in another area. Below are resources providing more information about Wisconsin groundwater. Ground water basics Geologic Information about Wisconsin Water use in the U.S. Water resource protection in Wisconsin Arsenic in ground water Ground water information from the University of Wisconsin © Copyright 2000 Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System