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Milwaukee's rivers were once open sewers to Lake Michigan. Here's how they're being cleaned up.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMilwaukee’s rivers went downhill fast after the height of European and early American settlement in...
About Milorganite, Milwaukee's signature scent
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoThe drive along the Hoan Bridge offers some of the best views of the Milwaukee skyline and Lake Michigan. And if the wind blows in the right direction,...
City prepares for $35.7 million in wastewater collection and facility improvements
Watertown Public Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWatertown City Council discussed the needs and funding options for $35.7 million worth of wastewater...
Georgia pulp mill accused of polluting Altamaha River. How is the state responding?
Macon Telegraph via AOL· 2 years agoThe small southeast Georgia town of Jesup is home to the world’s largest producer of a highly...
From Source to Tap: How city water purification works
WFLA via Yahoo News· 5 months agoTAMPA (BLOOM) – Clean and safe drinking water is a fundamental necessity for city populations. The...
Do you use 'flushable' wipes? Two state legislators want new labeling. Here's why.
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEditor's note: This story has been updated to more accurately describe a proposed bill regarding...
Discovery of antibiotic-resistant superbugs in L.A. wastewater sparks worry
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant in Playa del Rey is the largest and oldest wastewater treatment...
Central IL communities getting more than $56M for water infrastructure projects
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 1 month agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — More than $56 million out of $205 million from the Illinois Environmental...
Algonquin leaders seek answers on toxic sewage discharge at nuclear lab
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAlgonquin leaders are demanding accountability after learning Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL)...
Indiana water sources undergo variety of cleansing efforts
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoEditor's Note: The following is part of a class project originally initiated in the classroom of...