NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):

Conservation Partners

Project Title: Conservation Technician for Milwaukee River Watershed

Organization:

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District

Project ID:

2004.17.058526

Award Amount:

$120000.00

Location:

Approximately 430 miles of agricultural land lie within the Milwaukee River Watershed (HUC8 - 04040003) in Ozaukee, Washington, Fond du Lac, and Sheboygan Counties. The watershed is home to 1.3 million people. Corn, soybeans, hay, alfalfa and winter wheat compose most cropland among dairy operators.