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Over 30 Organizations Call on DNR to Stop We Energies’ Mercury Variance
Momentum to Oppose Water Permit As Written is Growing
Feb 19th, 2019 by Clean Power Coalition-Southeast WisconsinChallenge to Diversion of Great Lakes Water for Foxconn Moves Forward Amidst an Upsurge of Support for the Compact
DNR will soon be forwarding the case to the Division of Hearings and Appeals where an Administrative Law Judge will be assigned to oversee the proceedings.
Jun 14th, 2018 by Midwest Environmental AdvocatesDiversion of Great Lakes Water for Foxconn Challenged
Integrity of the Great Lakes Compact at Risk
May 25th, 2018 by Milwaukee RiverkeeperStatement on legal win for wetlands
"This is a significant victory for the people of Wisconsin, our pristine wetlands, and the integrity of our environmental laws."
May 4th, 2018 by Clean WisconsinRacine Diversion Request Raises Serious Questions; Compact Coalition Urges Regional Review
The purpose of the diversion is to provide Great Lakes water to Foxconn Technology Group, a private, large multinational electronics manufacturer, for its first U.S. manufacturing plant.
Apr 16th, 2018 by Compact Implementation CoalitionLeague of Women Voters Presents a Public Program on Wisconsin’s Changing Environmental Laws & Regulations on November 11
This free public program will be held at the Shorewood Village Center, 3920 N. Murray Ave.
Oct 16th, 2017 by League of Women Voters of Milwaukee CountyCorporate Mining Handout Overwhelmingly Unpopular
Public Opposition to Tiffany’s Senate Bill 395 Intensifies
Sep 21st, 2017 by Wisconsin Conservation VotersMarquette Law School to host conference on public policy and American drinking water
This conference will take an interdisciplinary approach to exploring the water-related legal, scientific, engineering and environmental issues that fill today’s news and touch all of our lives.
Aug 30th, 2016 by Marquette UniversityEnvironmental groups prevail in case over DNR’s authority to protect drinking water
Recent Dane County Circuit Court ruling requires additional groundwater monitoring, animal unit cap for Kewaunee County Dairy.
Jul 18th, 2016 by Clean WisconsinGroups Ask Wisconsin to Clarify its Authority to Regulate a Waukesha Diversion
An opinion by the Wisconsin Attorney General casts doubt on the state’s authority to manage, regulate, and enforce conditions the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Water Resources Compact Council may require when approving a diversion.
Jun 9th, 2016 by Compact Implementation CoalitionGroups React as States and Provinces Commit to Reconvene in May to Continue Debate on Precedent-Setting Great Lakes Water Diversion
It is critical that any diversion proposal meet the rigorous requirements of the Compact which were developed to safeguard the Great Lakes.
Apr 22nd, 2016 by Compact Implementation CoalitionPublic Overwhelmingly Opposed To Wisconsin’s Great Lakes Diversion Proposal
99% of more than 11,200 comments indicate opposition or serious concern regarding City of Waukesha's proposed Great Lakes diversion
Apr 13th, 2016 by Compact Implementation Coalition