Download Finding Nemo: Terrible ending Three Rivers in La Crosse Favorite Summer Activities

Intro: 1
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Finding Nemo: Terrible ending
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Three Rivers in La Crosse
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Favorite Summer Activities
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My own experience on the river
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History of Waterways
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State Law Makers should take action
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First: The Issue, Then: The solution, Finally: The Impact
Satisfaction: 3
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How can we when…?
The answer is regulation.
Stop winter manure spreading, Denny Craneff, because of run
off.
2010 Gov. Doyle’s movement on regulation of phosphorus.
Matt Frank: “Restoring healthy watersheds means cleaner
beaches, more swimmable lakes, improved public health,
healthier fisheries and wildlife habitat.”… “Economy, our
recreation, and our great quality of life.”
Unacceptable 20 year leeway.
Visualization: 4
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Imagine living on a lake…
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20 year leeway= Shut down lakes and beaches
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Positive Outlook
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In July, state and local politicians met to discuss current and
future policy.
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According to the Wisconsin State Journal Dane County accepted
a $15 million budget to keep land near water ways clean.
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Small, yet Effective
Conclusion: 5
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Wisconsin= Beautiful= Opportunities of seasons
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Too long, too much damage
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Action Now!
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How? Beaches, DNR, Writing Officials
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VOTE
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One Environment, One State
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Cleaner Wisconsin for you, your families, and for Nemo
Need: 2
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The state is named after the River.
Who is from Minnesota?
15,000 Lakes and 13,500 Miles of river, DNR: 900 impaired
Lee Bergquist “Phosphorus is a nutrient in fertilizer and
comes from suburban yards, manure, and wastewater
treatment plants. It spurs algae and weed growth.”
Cyanode Bacteria. Blooms when the water reaches 70
degrees.
Harmful to fish, humans, and pets.
Uncle Jim at the Lake