Related Press Releases - Page 136
Diversion of Great Lakes Water for Foxconn Challenged
Integrity of the Great Lakes Compact at Risk
May 25th, 2018 by Milwaukee Riverkeeper
2017 Milwaukee Water Works Consumer Confidence Report
The report provides evidence that Milwaukee’s drinking water quality is clean and safe and meets all U.S. EPA and Wisconsin DNR regulations.
May 15th, 2018 by Milwaukee Water Works
Statement 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 Wisconsin
Racine 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 Coalition
Humboldt Park Lagoon Restoration Nets Sweet Water Funding
HPF cleared cattails and other invasive plants from two sections of shoreline in autumn 2016 and 2017.
Apr 11th, 2018 by Humboldt Park Friends
DNR asks public for input on draft Wisconsin River Basin Total Maximum Daily Load study to improve water quality
Once finalized, the TMDL plan is sent to EPA for their review and approval.
Feb 7th, 2018 by Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Wisconsin State Director of Strategic Economic Initiatives, Matthew Moroney to speak on the FOXCONN Development at AGC Corporate Dinner
The FOXCONN development project is expected to be the largest single economic development project in Wisconsin history.
Jan 16th, 2018 by Associated General Contractors of Greater Milwaukee
New Zealand Mudsnails Invading Southern Wisconsin, Anglers are Likely Culprit
It is essential that wading anglers and other stream users prevent the spread of mudsnails and other invasive species.
Dec 21st, 2017 by River Alliance of Wisconsin
Governor Walker Announces New Water Technology Partnerships
The Water Council signs two agreements to increase collaboration during trade mission
Nov 1st, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
$2.3 Million in Grants for Estabrook Dam Removal
NEW Analysis Shows Project Would Take 50+ Homes Out of Floodplain
Oct 30th, 2017 by Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District
Governor Walker Announces DNR Forestry Headquarters Move to Rhinelander
The Chief State Forester will move to the DNR-owned facility north of Highway 29 by January 1, 2018.
Oct 25th, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
League 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 County
