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Pollutants Are Abundant In Waterways Surrounding Milwaukee County
4 minutes Posted May 7, 2019 at 10:00 am.
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In older cities like Milwaukee, lead pipes are a potential threat. But there are different problems in rural areas. Ulao Creek is a tiny stream tucked into a quiet neighborhood in Mequon. On a recent afternoon, the water was high due to heavy rains the night before. And members of environmental group Milwaukee Riverkeeper are testing the water. » See More Project Milwaukee: Great Lakes, Troubled Waters Reports Using a plastic bottle mounted to a pole, Paul Lindquist stands on a bridge and scoops