Former landowner faces deadline to remove sunken barge 
Published: October 15, 2010
Tags: barge, Basil Ryan, Biersdorf, Department of Natural Resources, DNR, Kloppenburg, Menomonee River, Menomonee Valley, Thomas Cooper, Wisconsin Department of Transportation, WisDOT
By Marie Rohde The former owner of a storage yard in Milwaukee’s Menomonee Valley whose property was seized through eminent domain faces a Dec. 1 deadline to remove a barge that sank in the river next to his former property. If Basil Ryan Jr. fails to haul the barge from the Menomonee River by the [...]