Local organizations, utilities unite on new public Water Steward course
Four Madison-area water organizations and a local nonprofit have developed a brand-new Water Steward course and certification for the public.
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In 1900, staff at the University offered the city free services from a qualified faculty member to resolve the wastewater situation.
Waterworks wonders: Sewer and water industry museums of the world
At these international destination museums, learn about waterworks, sewerage systems, plumbing operations and the water industry.
Butter River: Cleaning up Madison’s largest commercial fire
On May 3, 1991, a massive fire engulfed Central Storage & Warehouse (CSW) and created a burning river of melted butter in Madison's streets.
Flow of history: Experience with the international process
In the late 1800s, instead of rectangular sedimentation tanks, the MacDougall plant used automatically cleaned circular tanks.
Inflow and Infiltration Reduction Program makes steady progress on a complex issue
Intense storm events can test the capacity limits of the system and plant, so we've begun developing the Inflow and Infiltration (I/I) Reduction Program.
