Bridge the City

Episode 146: Milwaukee Riverkeeper


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Host Deisy Espana sits down with Jennifer Bolger Breceda, Executive Director of Milwaukee Riverkeeper. Deisy and Jennifer talk about the vital work Milwaukee Riverkeeper does to protect, restore, and advocate for the Milwaukee River Basin. They discuss the organization's water quality monitoring program, the four pillars of their work, and the major $450 million federal investment currently underway to clean up decades of legacy pollution from the basin's rivers.

To learn more, visit:

Milwaukee Riverkeeper's Website

Action steps:

Sign up for a river cleanup near you

Join a guided kayak paddle or attend an upcoming event

Follow Milwaukee Riverkeeper on Instagram, LinkedIn, and X

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Music by Casey Masters.

Logo and website design by Elizabeth McLaren.

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