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Common Ground Challenges Sewer Permit | Milwaukee News

Milwaukee’s Sewerage District faces a heated showdown as a local nonprofit demands a pause on its permit renewal, citing alleged mismanagement by contractor Veolia and calling for stricter oversight to protect Lake Michigan. Common Ground pushed for a delay until an independent audit completes, insisted plants run at full capacity, and demanded greater transparency — including regular reporting and biannual inspections. District head Kevin Shafer pushed back, noting operational limits due to construction and expressing surprise at some of the nonprofit’s recommendations. With public comments…

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