Orchard Ridge Landfill Expansion
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 tons of...
Advocating for change in a challenging year
Even though a global pandemic wasn’t in our strategic plan, we adapted quickly and remained a strong voice for our rivers. We are proud of all the work we did this year to advocate for our waterways — the list is long. We also want to thank our friends and...
2019 Milwaukee River Basin Report Card
Dive into Milwaukee Riverkeeper’s annual report on the health of the Milwaukee River Basin. This report is compiled and analyzed based on data collected by volunteer water quality monitors and partners in 2019.
2020 Milwaukee Riverkeeper River Heroes
While this year has forced us to re-imagine our lives and our work, we’ve never stopped pushing forward in our quest for fishable, swimmable, drinkable waterways. We’re thrilled to work alongside so many dedicated individuals united in our vision for the future of our shared waterways.