CALUMET COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) - Officials with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says a manure spill near Lake Winnebago could impact groundwater in the area.
Cleanup crews are on the scene of the spill at the Meyer Farms dairy at the corner of St. Charles Road and Highway G in Brothertown.
Road culverts have been blocked to hold manure on site, and vacuum trucks have been called in to collect some of the spilled manure.
DNR officials are asking private well owner to closely monitor water quality. Any changes in odor or color should be reported to the DNR and local health officials immediately.
The DNR is working with Calumet County officials and farm representatives to notify neighbors of the situation.
The Meyer Farms is not classified as a CAFO, or concentrated animal feeding operation, by the department.