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Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District to host pre-construction public information meeting on Northeast Interceptor-Truax Extension Relief Sewer Project

Neighborhood meeting set for June 27 at Sandburg Elementary MADISON, WIS. – With construction of the Northeast Interceptor-Truax Extension Relief Sewer Project approved to start in mid-July, Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District will host a community meeting to share information on the project plans, route details, traffic management and soil and groundwater sampling on Thursday, June ... read full story

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Help tackle regional water challenges

Next customer and community meeting set for May 22 MADISON, WIS. – From efforts to address emerging contaminants to mitigating the effects of extreme weather, Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District customers and community members will gather to share interests and identify objectives on Wednesday, May 22 from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at the District’s Maintenance and ... read full story

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Yahara WINS partnership offers project grants to reduce phosphorus pollution

MADISON, WI – The Yahara Watershed Improvement Network partnership is now offering grants for 2019 projects to combat algae-feeding phosphorus pollution in local waterways. Yahara WINS has included a total of $24,000 in its 2019 budget for grants to implement innovative projects that reduce the amount of phosphorus entering surface waters. Projects funded by Yahara ... read full story

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Project Home partnership seeks new path to reduce chloride

MADISON, WIS. – A new partnership between Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District and Project Home seeks to put more boots on the ground in the effort to reduce the amount of chloride reaching the region’s surface waters. Through a $12,000 innovation grant from the District, Project Home and Fox Water will partner on a project to ... read full story

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District adds tours to customer and community meeting

MADISON, WIS. – A community discussion about mitigating the impacts of extreme weather, the importance of pollution prevention and the need to reinvest in the region’s water infrastructure takes place Wednesday, March 20 from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District’s Maintenance and Training Facility. To help prioritize efforts and develop community-oriented solutions, ... read full story

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Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District to host customer and community meeting

MADISON, WIS. – Challenges with extreme weather, pollution prevention and the need to reinvest in the region’s water infrastructure require shared decisions. To help prioritize efforts and develop community-oriented solutions to these and other issues, Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District will host a customer and community meeting March 20 from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the ... read full story

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