The federal government has rejected Gov. Scott Walker’s request for $11.33 million to repair ruptured water mains and other damage in eight counties following the rough winter.

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Repairs are complete to a pipe that forced the closure of Milwaukee’s Texas Avenue Pumping Station and Howard Avenue Water Treatment Plant on May 17.

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A 6-inch water main break in downtown Milwaukee on Tuesday has been repaired.

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — City of Milwaukee crews on Monday were working to repair a sinkhole on the ramp leading from Humboldt Avenue to Riverboat Road. The 10-foot deep, 625-square-foot hole near the Humboldt Bridge was caused by a 42-inch water ...

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