DNR Holds Public Hearing Next Month On Water For Foxconn Plant

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will hear from the public on plans to divert seven-million gallons of water to the incoming Foxconn plant every day.  The city of Racine has applied for the water supply from Lake Michigan.  It would be the pass-through to Mount Pleasant, where the huge flat-screen manufacturing facility will be built.  The March 7th public hearing will be held in Sturtevant.  The D-N-R is taking public comments through March 21st online.