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Severe storms and heavy rain are forecasted in the Greater Milwaukee area; MMSD has issued a Water Drop Alert on August 13, 2023. Please reduce water use.

MMSD awarded $4.2M in funding through our Green Infrastructure Partnership Program (GIPP) in 2023. When completed, these projects will provide a total of 2.2M gallons of stormwater capture capacity.

Learn how MMSD and local partners reached a milestone of 100 million gallons of stormwater capture in this Blue Notes from Executive Director, Kevin Shafer.

Milwaukee Area Technical College is helping manage water where it falls with their recent green infrastructure (GI) projects at two campuses. A green roof and a small publicly accessible pocket park that employs a variety of GI types together can manage nearly 24,000 gallons of stormwater on the Downtown Milwaukee Campus. The Oak Creek Campus…