Waukesha Water Utility Commission Knee-Deep In Diversion Politics

The upset defeat of Waukesha Mayor Larry Nelson, a proponent of diverting Lake Michigan water, continues to create a political overflow in Waukesha politics.

And while the Waukesha County Chamber of Commerce is getting involved - - details here - - let's remember that Waukesha's diversion application for Lake Michigan water was found insufficient and incomplete in several areas (see sample graph, blue bold-facing, in left blog margin), including cost breakouts and comparisons that go beyond the split between new Mayor Scrima and other officials.