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Milwaukee Riverkeeper files third lawsuit against Milwaukee County in continued effort to remove Estabrook Dam
Lawsuit challenges County's appropriation of public funds for a private purpose
Mar 21st, 2016 by Milwaukee RiverkeeperMilwaukee Riverkeeper Announces 2016 Arts and Rivers Contest
Annual Contest Brings Milwaukee’s Rivers and Artists Together
Mar 17th, 2016 by Milwaukee RiverkeeperNew Information Confirms Great Lakes Water Unnecessary for Waukesha
Updated report reaffirms sustainable alternative to Great Lakes water
Mar 8th, 2016 by Compact Implementation CoalitionVolunteers to Remove Tons of Trash From Miles of Milwaukee Area Rivers
April 23rd will mark the 21st Annual Milwaukee Riverkeeper Spring River Cleanup
Mar 1st, 2016 by Milwaukee RiverkeeperSenate schedules last-minute vote on water privatization bill tomorrow despite widespread public opposition
AB 554 is a bill that threatens drinking water for millions of Wisconsinites and opens the door to corporate control of Wisconsin’s water utilities.
Feb 15th, 2016 by Milwaukee RiverkeeperMilwaukee Riverkeeper launches new phase in efforts to remove the Estabrook Dam
New efforts encourage Milwaukee County residents to contact the County Board; includes radio and digital advertising push
Jan 28th, 2016 by Milwaukee RiverkeeperNEWaukee Announces 2016 Non-Profit Partnership Lineup
“Non-profits have always been great community partners for us in all areas of the work we do,” says Angela Damiani, president of NEWaukee.
Jan 20th, 2016 by NewaukeeWaukesha Diversion Application to Move On to Regional Review
DNR says Waukesha's application approvable despite requests from across the Great Lakes region to deny it
Dec 8th, 2015 by Compact Implementation CoalitionLegal and Technical Experts Tell DNR Waukesha’s Application Does Not Comply with Great Lakes Compact
Public largely opposed to application at all three public hearings
Aug 28th, 2015 by Compact Implementation CoalitionFlip Flop Applesauce
Dysfunction Around the Estabrook Dam Continues at Milwaukee County as Finance Committee Votes to Switch County Policy on Dam. Again.
Jan 29th, 2015 by Milwaukee RiverkeeperMilwaukee Riverkeeper Urges Milwaukee County Executive and Board to Allocate Funds for Estabrook Dam Removal in FY2015 Budget
Milwaukee Riverkeeper is asking the County Board and County Executive to remove Estabrook Dam.
Nov 14th, 2014 by Milwaukee RiverkeeperWaukesha’s Revised Water Diversion Proposal Still Fails to Meet Great Lakes Compact
The City of Waukesha’s revised plan to divert an average of 10.1 million gallons of water daily from Lake Michigan falls short of the protective standards set by the Great Lakes Compact.
Dec 5th, 2013 by Press Release