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Waste Management is proposing a significant expansion of the Orchard Ridge Eastern Landfill in Menomonee Falls, the largest  solid waste landfill in Wisconsin. This would include a 76 acre horizontal expansion of the existing site and accept 750,000[...]

Please ask Governor Evers to VETO SB900, which attempts to remove waterfront land from the public trust in violation of the state constitution. The bill is a threat to open, inclusive and equitable access to the Great Lakes and treasured waters of the state.

We, as a community, need to come together with our city leaders and leaders at MMSD to aggressively address this problem and devise innovative solutions to fix our old and failing infrastructure. Efforts to install more green infrastructure and practices to collect, treat, and infiltrate storm water need to be massively scaled up to make a difference.

Enbridge Energy’s Line 5 oil pipeline carries 22 million gallons of light and synthetic crude oil and natural gas every day from Lake Superior to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, through the Straits of Mackinac to the Lower Peninsula of Michigan, ultimately crossing the St. Clair River to Sarnia, Ontario. The pipeline, originally constructed in 1953, has outlived its expected lifespan.

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