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Greenseams Oak Creek Watershed Projects
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1 - Grall
Acres: 22.6
Location: City of Oak Creek
Purchase Price: $341,377
Date purchased: June 17, 2004
Across from Forest Hill Park, the former Grall property expands the protection of lowland area...
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2 - Rowan
Acres: 35.04
Location: City of Oak Creek
Purchase Price: $151,293
Date purchased: July 25, 2003
A former agricultural field purchased from the Rowan family, this 35-acre parcel is being restored to sedge meadow...
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3 - Oak Creek-Lesch Easement
Acres: 14
Location: Oak Creek
Purchase Price of Easement: $6,500
Date purchased: March 26, 2003
MMSD partnered with the City of Oak Creek and used a grant from the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program to pay for a portion of this easement.
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4 - Cannon
Acres: 15.74
Location: City of Oak Creek
Purchase Price: $90,036
Date purchased: November 4, 2002
The former Cannon property is located in a larger complex of land owned by Milwaukee County Parks that follow the Oak Creek.
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5 - Oak Creek-Finke Easement
Acres: 4.2
Location: City of Oak Creek
Purchase Price of Easement: $9,000
Date purchased: March 26, 2003
MMSD partnered with the City of Oak Creek and used a grant from the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program to pay for a portion of this easement.
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6 - Weiss
Acres: 9.25
Location: City of Oak Creek
Purchase Price: $10,338
Date purchased: September 6, 2002
Both birders and bicyclists now enjoy the former Weiss property, located along Pennsylvania Avenue just north of Oakwood Road...
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7 - Oak Creek-Vanselow Easement
Acres: 10.29
Location: Oak Creek
Purchase Price of Easement: $5,500
Date purchased: March 26, 2003
Both birders and bicyclists are enjoying the former Vanselow property, now owned by the City of Oak Creek...
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