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...
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....
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...
REPLACING THE JUNEAU AVENUE BRIDGE The Juneau Avenue Bridge was originally known as the Chestnut Street Bridge and was built in 1840. It was the infamous bridge partially destroyed at the beginning of the Milwaukee Bridge War. The Juneau Avenue Bridge, constructed in...
CREATION OF THE “MILWAUKEE TYPE” BASCULE BRIDGE Bascule bridges have one or two movable spans, called a leaf, which rotate vertically on a horizontal, axle-like pin, known as a “trunnion.” The leaf operates much like a seesaw, which is one meaning of the...
