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A $29 million, six-year cleanup for Milwaukee s harbor and 3 area rivers is taking another step forward
Tom Daykin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
© Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
A six-year cleanup of Milwaukee s harbor and three area rivers is moving forward.
A $29.3 million, six-year cleanup plan for Milwaukee s harbor and portions of three area rivers is taking another step forward leading to a much cleaner waterway for recreation and other purposes.
© Curtis Waltz
The Port of Milwaukee s growth includes a planned expansion of Michels Corp. s operations on the port s Gran Trunk site (bottom).
The Milwaukee estuary cleanup, first announced in January 2020, would be funded mainly by federal taxpayers through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. ....

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