MMSD Agrees to Withhold on Finalizing New Operations Contract Amid Lawsuit From Current Operator

MMSD agrees to withhold on finalizing new operations contract amid lawsuit from current operator

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Two key hearings played out September 14 that could determine the next steps for the future of deciding who operates the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District’s wastewater treatment facilities across Southeast Wisconsin. While one took place at district (MMSD) headquarters and is part of a years-long contract procurement process, another took place in […]

Veolia Sues MMSD, Alleges Biased Contracting Process

Veolia claims MMSD drove contract to competitor, didn't properly review contract and let outside group manipulate process.

MMSD committee sends Jacobs contract to full commission without recommendation

The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District’s Operations Committee on Monday advanced a proposed 10-year wastewater operations contract with Dallas-based Jacobs Solutions to the full commission, but stopped short of recommending that commissioners approve the deal as the district faces a lawsuit from its longtime operator, Veolia. The full MMSD Commission is scheduled to vote Sept. 28 […]

Veolia sues MMSD over wastewater operations contract procurement

As MMSD prepares to finalize its contract decision, Veolia's lawsuit raises questions about procurement fairness and transparency.