What's Brewing in Lake Mendota?
Great Dane - East 876 Jupiter Drive, Madison, Wisconsin 53718
Join Wisconsin Environment on December 1st at 7 PM at Great Dane's East Side location to discuss what's really going on with Wisconsin's lakes, rivers and waterways. A recent Al Jazeera report states that "Wisconsin’s bountiful waters are more imperiled than ever." Let's talk about the threats, and get a better understanding of the solutions-- like the EPA's new Clean Water Rule, which restores protections to the drinking water sources for 117 million Americans.
For more information, visit the Facebook event page.
Speakers include:
Morgan Robertson, an Associate Professor at UW Madison and former EPA regulator who worked on issues with the Clean Water Act, the landmark legislation that protects our nations lakes and rivers.
A Representative of Congressman Mark Pocan, a clean water champion in the U.S. House of Representatives. Congressman Pocan co-sponsored the Protect Our Public Lands Act, H.R. 1902, strong anti-fracking legislation.
Tressie Kamp, an attorney with Midwest Environmental Advocates, a group which formed a Petition for Corrective Action for the Department of Natural Resources to demand that they better protect Wisconsin's water resources.
Wisconsin Environment is a statewide, citizens-based environmental advocacy non-profit.