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MMSD Project to Reduce Flooding in Jackson Park

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Source: Urban Milwaukee

Project
Planned

The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) is working to re-naturalize the Kinnickinnic River and prevent flooding in Jackson Park by removing concrete channels and expanding the river's capacity to hold stormwater. This project aims to reduce flooding and improve safety during heavy rain events while also enhancing park amenities.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Cement, Government
Location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Urban Milwaukee

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The project “MMSD Project to Reduce Flooding in Jackson Park” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Urban Milwaukee.

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2026-07-22

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The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) is working to re-naturalize the Kinnickinnic River and prevent flooding in Jackson Park by removing concrete channels and expanding the river's capacity to hold stormwater. This project aims to reduce flooding and improve safety during heavy rain events while also enhancing park amenities.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Wisconsin

City

Milwaukee

Source

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Urban Milwaukee

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Water Supply and Storage, Cement, Government

Article published date

2025-03-04

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