The Straight Scoop on Waukesha

The Straight Scoop on Waukesha

June 22, 2012 On June 20th, the Milwaukee Public Works Committee of the Common Council voted to start negotiations with Waukesha to sell them water to meet the city’s needs...
No to Hydropower & No to the Estabrook Dam

No to Hydropower & No to the Estabrook Dam

February 5, 2010 The Journal-Sentinel has reported that Milwaukee County could begin courting a private developer to build a hydroelectric power plant near Estabrook Dam under a plan the County Board’s parks committee endorsed this week. Milwaukee Riverkeeper...
Estabrook Dam Debate on FOX 6 News

Estabrook Dam Debate on FOX 6 News

May 17, 2010 Milwaukee Riverkeeper was recently featured in a FOX 6 news story about the battle for removing the Estabrook Dam. Milwaukee Riverkeeper is in favor of removing the dam, as explained in its position paper found here by clicking here. You can view and/or...
Milwaukee Riverkeeper Position Paper on Estabrook Dam

Milwaukee Riverkeeper Position Paper on Estabrook Dam

Read a summary of this position February 2009 Contact: Cheryl Nenn, (414) 287-0207 ext. 229 Location: The Estabrook Dam is located on the Milwaukee River in the Cities of Glendale and Milwaukee at Township 7 North, Range 22 East, NW Quarter of NE Quarter of Section 5....
Waukesha Has Not Proven Need for Great Lakes Water

Waukesha Has Not Proven Need for Great Lakes Water

November 21, 2013 Riverkeeper Cheryl Nenn’s opinion article, wrote on behalf of the Compact Implementation Coalition, was featured in the Journal Sentinel! November 20th, 2013 By Cheryl Nenn At the heart of the water debate in Waukesha remains unanswered a...