Lynde B. Uihlein Endowed Chair in Water Policy and the Director of the Center for Water Policy at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeClean Water Act, Climate Change, Cooperatives, Drinking Water, Environmental Law, water infrastructure, Water Policy
Prior to her academic career, Scanlan represented non-profit, community groups and tribal government clients in high-impact lawsuits, and shaped public policy in areas ranging from the Great Lakes Compact to enforcement and implementation of the Clean Water Act. Her academic policy work has included topics such as use of the Public Trust Doctrine, phosphorus runoff, water diversion from the Great Lakes and climate change effects on water.