MMSD operates under expired permit (UPDATE) 
Published: November 15, 2010
Tags: Bob Newport, Department of Natural Resources, Dick Wanta, DNR, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, Fratrick, Intergovernmental Cooperation Council, Jones Island treatment plant, Kevin Shafer, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District, MMSD, Neitzke, sewers, Shorewood, South Shore Treatment Plant, Wisconsin Underground Contractors Association, WUCA
By Marie Rohde For nearly three years, the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District has operated under an expired permit while quietly debating new water quality standards that federal and state regulators want to impose. Under the law, the district operates without penalty under terms of the expired permit until a new one is approved. “Our goal [...]