Swim Guide: Tell us about Wisconsin beaches near you!
Tell us everything there is to know about your favorite Wisconsin beaches!
A Flowing Tradition: Annual Member Gathering
Join us for an evening of fun and fellowship with other friends and supporters of Milwaukee Riverkeeper.
River Reads: “The Death and the Life of the Great Lakes”
“Troubled Water: What’s Wrong with What We Drink” makes the startling – but true – statement that just because your drinking water meets all federal drinking water standards does not mean it is safe to drink.
Milwaukee Riverkeeper Boat Parade
The Milwaukee Boat Parade is a celebration of the rivers and waterways that run through the city of Milwaukee! It is a traditional parade, but on the water and highlights several different boating and artistic communities.
2022 Mussel Monitoring Workshop with the Wisconsin DNR
DATE August 20th, 2022 | 10AM - 1PMJoin Milwaukee Riverkeeper and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resource’s Mussel Biologists in the East Branch of the Milwaukee River subwatershed to learn more about our native mussels and participate in a mussel survey. At this...
ALERT: EPA Announces New Drinking Water Health Advisories for PFAS Chemicals
Earlier this week, the U.S. EPA released four drinking water health advisories for the dangerous class of “forever chemicals” known as PFAS (or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances). The advisory levels set by the EPA are low—0.004 parts per trillion (ppt) for PFOA and 0.02 ppt for PFOS—and make a strong statement that PFAS are dangerous for human health at any level.