District News

Sewer District’s second educator/artist in residence to focus on water outreach with local youth

Charles Payne is a local storyteller, advocate and social artist MADISON — Charles Payne, a self-taught social artist who uses his creative skills to spark change, has been selected as Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District’s second Educator/Artist in Residence. Through this one-year residency, Payne will connect with community members, focusing on youth, through outreach and education ... read full story

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The Race to Zero Emissions—US Water Utilities and the Water Technology Alliance, D.C., Convene in Denmark on the eve of COP27

Representatives from U.S. 10 water and wastewater utilities, including Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District, are in Denmark for a five-day greenhouse gas emissions and climate resilience benchmarking tour.

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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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Sewer District welcomes artist-in-residence

Local tattoo artist, illustrator and community educator nipinet landsem has been selected to serve as Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District’s first Artist in Residence

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Sewer District offering paid creative residency to engage and empower water stewards

District seeks applicants for its first educator/artist in residency program MADISON — Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District is seeking artists and/or educators of any discipline for a one-year paid residency starting in January 2022. The goal of this residency is to expand the District’s connection in our community, spark conversations about water stewardship, and build a ... read full story

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