Milwaukee River Sturgeon Restoration Riveredge Nature Center 4458 County Hwy Y, Newburg, WI Tuesday, March 18, 7-8:30pm Cost:          Free (donations appreciated)   The Department of Natural Resources, with tremendous help from Riveredge Nature Center, has embarked on a project to restore Lake Sturgeon to the Milwaukee River. Since 2006, the DNR has partnered with Riveredge […]

Registration to attend the Annual Area of Concern Meeting on March 18-19 in Chicago is now closed   United States Environmental Protection Agency has scheduled the 2014 AOC Annual Meeting for Tuesday and Wednesday, March 18-19. We regret to inform you that the conference is now closed to any further attendees.  It is still open […]

  Please, join the Southeastern Wisconsin Watersheds Trust, or Sweet Water, as we host a course at the UWM School of Continuing Education onThursday, March 6.   Phosphorus Compliance Innovations to Improve Water Quality will bring together a number of experts and practitioners to discuss issues directly related to implementing Wisconsin’s alternative options for phosphorus compliance, the […]

NOAA Coastal Storms Program Survey     The University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute, in conjunction with the NOAA Great Lakes Coastal Storms Program, is conducting a survey to learn the planning and implementation needs of Great Lakes coastal planners and managers to mitigate and adapt to coastal storm hazards. Survey results will be used […]

Wisconsin’s Impaired Waters List and Updates Proposed for 2014 Draft List Join us for a Webinar on February 12 Space is limited. Reserve your Webinar seat now at: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/377966673 Participants will brush up on the Clean Water Act regulatory framework for identifying and restoring impaired waters; hear the description process for developing Wisconsin’s Impaired Waters […]

        Upcoming Rain Garden Plant Sales: Waukesha County and MMSD       Waukesha County MARCH 14, 2014: ALL order forms and payments must be submitted. MAY 17, 2014: Order pick-up will be held from 9:00 AM-1:00 PM. MMSD MARCH 17, 2014: ALL order forms and payments must be submitted. MAY 17, 2014: Order pick-up will […]

The Friends of Cedarburg Bog Annual Winter Walk and Chili Potluck Sunday, January 26, 2014 Hike 1 PM Potluck 4:30 PM Hikers will follow Field Station director, Jim Reinartz out into the middle of the Cedarburg Bog.  The group will be able to walk through the otherwise inaccessible string bog and visit Long Lake and Donut […]