BAD RIVER, Wisc.—The Bad River Tribe is taking a significant step toward securing reliable and sustainable energy with the groundbreaking of a 46,000-foot upgrade to its existing natural gas line.
"This is a historic project, opening the door to future projects that will benefit our Tribal members for generations to come," said Robert Blanchard, Chairman of the Bad River Tribal Council.
The extended and enlarged line spans over eight miles from the top of Birch Hill, a community on the far-east side of the Bad River Reservation, down to the heart of New Odanah, where it will serve as a primary...