Each year, Milwaukee Riverkeeper releases an Annual River Basin Report Card, detailing the health of the Milwaukee River Basin’s three major waterways: the Milwaukee River, the Menomonee River and the Kinnickinnic River.
Living in Wisconsin allows us to experience all seasons, including the quiet snowy winter. Snowflakes cover the grass and turn into hills for our children to sled down and enjoy life. Warm cups of tea become our go-to; we feel warm and cozy with thick socks. Winter is Mother Patchas' way to rest and recover, bringing us spring with an abundance of flowers and warm breezes that kiss our cheeks.
Each year, Milwaukee Riverkeeper releases an Annual River Basin Report Card, detailing the health of the Milwaukee River Basin’s three major waterways: the Milwaukee River, the Menomonee River and the Kinnickinnic River.
In 1968, Mayor Henry Maier called the Milwaukee River “an almost dead artery.” A year later, in Cleveland, the Cuyahoga River, fouled by industrial pollution, caught fire. Even in our nation’s capital, the Potomac River was so dangerous, falling in required a tetanus shot.
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 2020.
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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.
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Read the 2018 Milwaukee River Basin Report Card.
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