Technical Tour: Menomonee River Flood Management Projects Bicycle Tour (ticketed event)
Sunday, May 19, 2024
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
Room: Offsite Tour
Attendees in possession of a ticket for this sold-out event will receive an email indicating where and when to meet for this tour.
Join us for a relaxing bicycle ride through downtown Milwaukee.
The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) implements regional flood management projects in the Milwaukee area. MMSD has implemented a comprehensive system of flood management projects from the headwater of the Menomonee River to its mouth in downtown Milwaukee.
This tour focuses on six projects including levee systems, flood storage basins, and concrete channel rehabilitation projects that together protect Milwaukee residences and industry from flooding while enhancing the environment.
Project stops:
* Hart Park and Western Milwaukee Levee System * Valley Park Levee * Underwood Creek Concrete Lining Removal