Related Articles
How the Kletzsch Fishway Was Created
And how it will change the Milwaukee River and its fish.
Jan 19th, 2024 by Michael TimmFinal Estabrook Dam Lawsuit Ends
The last lawsuit related to the Estabrook Dam removal has been dismissed, five years after the dam itself.
Feb 25th, 2023 by Graham KilmerCounty Planning Habitat Restoration in Milwaukee River Greenway
Project will clear invasive species, improve habitats for plants and wildlife.
Jan 13th, 2023 by Graham KilmerNew Public Trail Near Estabrook Park
A local non-profit will convert an unofficial trail on private land into a new public trail.
Jul 20th, 2020 by Graham KilmerWhy I Want to Remove Estabrook Dam
It’s better for the environment, better for the county’s budget.
Dec 19th, 2016 by County Executive Chris AbeleWhat My Opponent is Most Wrong About
Parting shots and closing arguments in the race for county executive.
Mar 30th, 2016 by Chris Abele and Chris LarsonRelated Press Releases
Celebrate the Removal of the Estabrook Dam
Please join us for an evening by the river and across from the former dam site.
May 18th, 2018 by Milwaukee Riverkeeper$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 DistrictCommunity Meeting Set to Discuss Milwaukee River Floodplain Soil and Sediment Sample Results
The public meeting will be held April 18 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Gordon Park Pavilion.
Mar 31st, 2017 by Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources10 Milwaukee County Accomplishments You Should Know About
Here is a run-down of the top 10 accomplishments we want you to know about from 2016.
Feb 7th, 2017 by County Executive Chris AbeleFund for Lake Michigan Commits $250,000 to Estabrook Dam Removal
Removing the dam will restore crucial habitat for native fish species including sturgeon, walleye, salmon and trout.
Dec 8th, 2016 by Fund for Lake MichiganMilwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Thanks Common Council for Their Support to Remove Estabrook Dam
MMSD will be responsible for removing the Dam once it obtains the necessary DNR permits.
Nov 1st, 2016 by County Executive Chris Abele