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Uncertainty for Estabrook Dam Removal Has Community in Deadlock

December 24, 2016

By Dylan Deprey The 86-year-old deteriorating Estabrook Dam may sit dormant covered in ice and snow, but tensions between advocates for both the dam’s removal and repair still burn. Whether … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cheryl Nenn, Chris Abele, Dylan Deprey, Estabrook Dam, John Dargle Jr, Kevin Shaffer, Milwaukee Riverkeepers, Public Information Sessions, Teig Whaley-Smith

Waukesha Has a Water Problem, Should Lake Michigan Be the Solution?

June 11, 2016

By Karen Stokes Once known for their clean, healing and good tasting spring water, the city of Waukesha is now faced with water that is polluted or has gone dry. Now they are looking to Lake … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cheryl Nenn, Great Lakes Compact, Karen Stokes, Molly Flanagan, Root River, Tom Barrett, Waukesha

Groups Take to the Water to Fight Oil Trains

September 19, 2015

By Dylan Deprey The banging of drums resonated across the water that loomed in the shadow of the railroad swing bridge in Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward. “Oil and water don’t mix, oil and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cheryl Nenn, Citizens Acting for Rail Safety, Clean Water, Convergence at the Confluence, Dylan Deprey, Mark Gray, Meg Zimont, Milwaukee Riverkeepers, Oil Tanker Danger

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