Lawmakers to scrutinize sewage dumping

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: August 28, 2002| Author: STEVE SCHULTZE | Copyright information

Lawmakers to scrutinize sewage dumping

Hearing called to review actions of MMSD, state

By STEVE SCHULTZE of the Journal Sentinel staff

Wednesday, August 28, 2002

A joint legislative hearing Sept. 5 will review sewage dumping problems with the Milwaukee sewerage district as well as enforcement practices of the Department of Natural Resources, two lawmakers announced Tuesday.

State Reps. DuWayne Johnsrud (R-Eastman), chairman of the Assembly Natural Resources C...

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