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Current News Releases
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Madison’s annual Drinking Water Quality report is out!
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Raising the tank *and* the roof at Blackhawk Water Tower!
postedUPDATE: Raising the roof at Blackhawk Water Tower has been pushed to Thursday, May 10, likely around noon.
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“Got Water?” partnership brings hydration stations to half of Madison’s elementary schools
postedStudents across Madison will be celebrating next week as six more schools get hydration stations thanks to the “Got Water?” project, aimed at helping kids make healthy beverage choices by giving them easy access to water.
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Sweep up winter salt before it rains
postedSpring is here, but there’s still plenty of road salt on sidewalks and parking lots left over from last week’s snow storm.
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Madison Water Utility rate case delayed
postedNew rates for Madison Water Utility customers have been delayed by as much as six months.
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Two Madison Water Utility projects get national recognition
postedTwo Madison Water Utility public works projects have won a total of six engineering and construction awards .
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Thieves pose as city employees, claim to be investigating water issue
postedAccording to Madison Police, an elderly resident was robbed over the weekend by thieves posing as City of Madison employees
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Water use in Madison drops to lowest level in 50 years
postedMadison Water Utility pumped 9.4 billion gallons of water in 2017, the lowest number since 1967.
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As deep freeze continues, be sure to protect your pipes
postedAs this stretch of frigid weather continues, Madison Water Utility is reminding people to make sure their water pipes are protected.
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Joint effort brings hydration stations to half of Madison’s elementary schools
postedBy the end of this school year, half of Madison elementary schools and three middle schools will have water bottle refilling stations thanks to the “Got Water?” project, aimed at helping kids make healthy beverage choices
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MWU drilling monitoring wells to study road salt impact on West Side well
postedMadison Water Utility will be drilling two small monitoring wells in Spring Harbor Park (5218 Lake Mendota Dr.) today as part of our efforts to understand and potentially mitigate road salt infiltration at nearby municipal
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Madison Water Utility files for first water rate increase since 2015
postedUPDATE - 5/17/2018