marc_admin

WRP Website is Live!

We are excited to announce that the Waterway Restoration Partnership website is now live! You can access the website at www.mkewaterwaypartners.org and learn everything you want to …

Read More

Clean Up Underway In Milwaukee Estuary — From Burnham Canal Wetland To Proposed Contaminated Sediment Removal

In recent years, Milwaukee’s rivers have gradually been revitalized — becoming cleaner and more welcoming to fish, wildlife and humans. But decades before cleanups began, …

Read More

The Milwaukee Estuary could soon be cleaner, thanks to another round of dredging and a new sediment containment facility

The Milwaukee Estuary is moving a step closer to clean water and space for recreation, thanks to partial approval of funding for a sediment containment facility.  …

Read More

After more than a century, Burnham Canal, one of Milwaukee’s deadest of dead zones, is being revived as a wetland

As any parent of toddlers will tell you, it’s much harder to clean up a mess than it is to make one. Crayoned walls and …

Read More

The Milwaukee Estuary is an Area of Concern: What’s the Plan to Clean it Up?

One of Milwaukee’s greatest features is its shoreline. However, while things on the surface look fine, there’s a different story happening underneath. The Department of …

Read More

Little Menomonee River Corridor Restoration

Join Milwaukee County Parks and the Waterway Restoration Partnership on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 @ 5:30-7:30 pm CT for the first in a series of meetings about exciting projects …

Read More