By Trisha Young This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Common Council Passes Lead Pipe Removal Legislation
By Mrinal Gokhale Lead pipes in Milwaukee, especially in the inner city have been problematic for almost 20 years. Ald. Jim Bohl, along with Common Council President Ashanti Hamilton drafted … [Read more...]
Keep Cool, Milwaukee – Don’t Open Fire Hydrants
It is dangerous and against the law to open fire hydrants without permission -- no matter how hot the temperature. When hydrants are opened illegally, the water rushes out uncontrolled, causing … [Read more...]
Key Players in Wisconsin’s Water Industry
By Eelisa Jones Navigating the Wisconsin water industry is a daunting task. Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resource’s website lists 16 different water related topics each with an average of 4 … [Read more...]
Overview of Milwaukee Water Works
Hundreds of thousands of Southeastern Wisconsin water utility clients will notice a 3% increase in their water bills starting the first of this month. This increase roughly translates into an … [Read more...]