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Going for Green: Quantifying the Benefits of Green Infrastructure for CSO Reduction in Milwaukee
Tim Bate, Karen Sands, Kimberly Brewer, Heather Fisher, Kevin Kratt, Jennifer Olson, John Riverson, Leslie Shoemaker, Troy Deibert, David Perry
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Going for Green: Quantifying the Benefits of Green Infrastructure for CSO Reduction in MilwaukeeThe Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) is a regional government agency that provides water reclamation and flood management services for about 1.1 million customers in Wisconsin. The MMSD has invested heavily in grey infrastructure to successfully reduce sewer overflows. The MMSD has proposed an ultimate goal of eliminating all overflows by the year 2035 and green infrastructure has...Author(s)Tim BateKaren SandsKimberly BrewerHeather FisherKevin KrattJennifer OlsonJohn RiversonLeslie ShoemakerTroy DeibertDavid PerrySourceProceedings of the Water Environment FederationSubjectSession 18: Quantifying the Benefits of Green InfrastructureDocument typeConference PaperPublisherWater Environment FederationPrint publication date Jan, 2011ISSN1938-6478SICI1938-6478(20110101)2011:17L.900;1-DOI10.2175/193864711802639624Volume / Issue2011 / 17Content sourceWEFTECFirst / last page(s)900 - 923Copyright2011Word count152Subject keywordsGreen infrastructurecombined sewer overflowsMilwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage Districttriple-bottom-lineSystem for Urban Stormwater Treatment and Analysis Integration (SUSTAIN)