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Category: Rock River Stormwater Group

Rock River Stormwater Group / Whitewater / Whitewater Nature Preserve

Whitewater Nature Preserve

In the 1970s The University of Wisconsin Whitewater purchased 170 acres of land for the construction of dormitories as the university was expecting a massive increase in the school’s population. …

Municipalities / Rock River Stormwater Group / UW-Whitewater

University of Wisconsin – Whitewater

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater was formed om April 21, 1868. The school spans over 400 acres of land and is part of the Rock River Stormwater Protection Group. The university …

Municipalities / Rock River Stormwater Group / Watertown

Watertown

Watertown was first settled by Timothy Johnson, who built a cabin on the west side of the Rock River in 1836. The area was settled to utilize the power of …

Lower Rock / Lower Wisconsin / Rock River Stormwater Group

Storrs Lake

Storrs Lake is a 20 acre lake located in Rock County. It has a maximum depth of 25 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. …

Lower Rock / Lower Wisconsin / Rock River Stormwater Group

Whitewater Creek

Whitewater Creek is a small watershed that connects to the Bark River which runs through Southern Wisconsin. The creek is located in Jefferson county on the outskirts of the University …

Lower Rock / Lower Wisconsin / Rock River Stormwater Group

Lake Koshkonong

Lake Koshkonong is a 10595 acre lake located in southern Wisconsin.  It lies along the Rock River primarily in Jefferson country, although portions of the lake actually extend into Dane …

Lower Rock / Lower Wisconsin / Rock River Stormwater Group

Turtle Creek

Turtle Creek is a 288 square mile watershed running through Southern Wisconsin.  It flows through Western Walworth county as well as Rock county.  Just above the Illinois border, Turtle Creek …

Lower Rock / Lower Wisconsin / Rock River Stormwater Group

Bark River

The Bark River, located in Southeastern Wisconsin is a tributary of the Rock River.  The river formerly known as the “Peelbark River” is in total about 67.5 miles long.  Via …

Lower Wisconsin / Rock River Stormwater Group / Upper Rock

Scuppernong River

The Scuppernong River is a tributary of the Bark River 18.9 miles long located in Southeastern Wisconsin.  The river got was officially named in 1906 and it has also been known historically …

Lower Rock / Rock River Stormwater Group / Upper Rock / Whitewater

Cravath Lake & Tripp Lake

Located in Downtown Whitewater in Walworth County, Cravath Lake covers an expanse of 70 acres. The lake doesn’t get deeper than most commercial pools with a maximum depth of 10 …

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