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Milwaukee Celebrates 100 Years of Water Reclamation Success

6/26/2025

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Milwaukee marked a significant milestone with the 100th anniversary of the Jones Island Water Reclamation Facility, a beacon of clean water and environmental stewardship. Since 1994, it has treated over one trillion gallons of wastewater, showcasing a commitment to public health and regional collaboration. Ongoing projects promise to elevate water quality even further.

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Milwaukee marked a significant milestone with the 100th anniversary of the Jones Island Water Reclamation Facility, a beacon of clean water and environmental stewardship. Since 1994, it has treated over one trillion gallons of wastewater, showcasing a commitment to public health and regional collaboration. Ongoing projects promise to elevate water quality even further.