Public meeting held on Williams Bay 'Do Not Drink' order, officials say water expected to be drinkable by end of week

Public meeting held on Williams Bay 'Do Not Drink' order, officials say water expected to be drinkable by end of week

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A Water Crisis In Williams Bay, Wisconsin

Photo by Bret Lama on UnsplashWater, water everywhere… and not a drop to drink! While many people around the country were celebrating Labor Day weekend with barbecues, beach visits, or just a little extra rest, residents in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, were under a do-not-drink order after the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) detected unsafe levels of nitrites in the water system.The popular vacation spot near Lake Geneva has almost 3…