Lake Michigan water now flowing into Wisconsin suburb taps
The city of Waukesha, Wisconsin, began drawing in lake water on Monday, October 9, marking the start of a controversial lake diversion that required approval from eight states. Waukesha plans to pull up to 8.2 million gallons from the lake daily to serve as its public water supply. It will return treated wastewater to the lake, resulting in what the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says will be a minimal net water loss. Read the full story by MLive.
