Flow of history: From outhouses to sewers
At this time in history, individual outhouses and chamber pots were the standard methods of handling human waste throughout Madison.
Blog
Home / News & Resources /Where the non-flushables go
Here’s a list of where non-flushables go, instead of down pipes. After all, toilets (and drains) are not trash cans.
6 things to keep out of the toilet and drain
Toilets are NOT trash cans. Here’s a list of 6 things that should be disposed of properly and don’t belong down drains or toilets.
Flow of history: Early concerns prompted community action
Madisonians tackled early concerns when most other communities in the country had no system to handle wastewater.
Everyone has a role to play in the connection between water and climate change
Combatting climate change will require work across multiple fronts, but one often-overlooked area is how water infrastructure plays a role.
No such thing as a ‘flushable’ wipe
There is no such thing as a “flushable” wipe, even if the manufacturer has labeled it as such.
