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January 29, 2015Dysfunction Around the Estabrook Dam Continues at Milwaukee County as Finance Committee Votes to Switch County Policy on Dam. Again.This morning, Theo Lipscomb introduced an amendment...
View ArticleLincoln Park/Milwaukee River Dredging Update
February 12, 2015Work to remove contaminated sediments from the Milwaukee River in Lincoln and Estabrook Parks is well underway! The sediment deposit just below the oxbows in Lincoln Park (deposit 3B-1...
View ArticleWisDOT
February 12, 2015Milwaukee Riverkeeper submitted comments to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) on the draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the reconstruction of I-94...
View ArticleWe are Beating the Beads!
March 19, 2015The State Senate on Tuesday passed a bill banning the tiny bits of plastic known as microbeads from personal care products! The bill prohibits personal care products containing microbeads...
View ArticleSenators Attempting to "Water Down" Aquatic Invasive Species Protections Again
April 6, 2015Milwaukee Riverkeeper and 29 other Waterkeeper organizations signed onto a letter to U.S. Senators in opposition to the Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (S 373). This Act was recycled from...
View ArticleAdvice About Eating Fish
April 6, 2015Milwaukee Riverkeeper and 23 other organizations submitted comments on proposed revisions to fish consumption guidance or “Advice About Eating Fish” from the FDA/EPA. We are concerned the...
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