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Please be safe around our concrete lined rivers. The concrete-lined streams can be dangerous. Stay out of the concrete-lined channel since the water can be fast-moving and the concrete slippery.

Severe storms and heavy rain are forecasted in the Greater Milwaukee area, therefore MMSD has issued a Water Drop Alert on April 4, 2023. Please reduce water use.

The MMSD 2022 Annual Performance Report describes activities undertaken between January and December 2022 to meet our customer needs, regulatory obligations, and contribute towards achieving our 2035 Vision of a healthier Milwaukee region and a cleaner Lake Michigan.

Consisting of more than 35,000 square feet of permeable pavement, the School Sisters of St. Francis Project is managing water where it falls underneath its parking lot. The project helps protect the Kinnickinnic River and Lake Michigan by managing over 130,000 gallons of stormwater each time it rains.