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Imagine A Day Without Water
This national campaign asks us to consider what it would be like with no water to drink, or even to make coffee with. No water to shower, flush the toilet, or do laundry.
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The most recent articles on the Great Water Alliance and water resource management. This list will be constantly updated, so make sure to check back in.
Meet Ron
Meet the Team – Ron Londre, Project Manager/Office Practice Leader – Planning, Permitting & Licensing
Three Tips to Preventing Drain Clogs — Especially the one in your Kitchen
Clogged drains can cause major plumbing problems, so preventing them may save you money. Here are a few tips to help your home run smoothly.
Kelly Zylstra Awarded the 2019 George Warren Fuller
In September, Kelly Zylstra, Waukesha Water Utility’s Operations Manager, was awarded the George Warren Fuller award by the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Water Works Association (AWWA).
FREEMAN: Business alliance backs pumping station proposal
As Waukesha Water Utility officials prepare for a public hearing on their request to construct a pumping station and two nine-gallon reservoir tanks at the southeastern edge of Minooka Park, the Waukesha County Business Alliance is urging New Berlin city officials to show regional cooperation by supporting the project.
FREEMAN: New plan reduces Minooka station’s height
Change to appease New Berlin homeowners could increase price by $2M-plus
FREEMAN: Waukesha water utility receives awards from water works association
The Waukesha Water Utility received the Gimmicks and Gadgets Award while a water utility staff member received the George Warren Fuller Award from the Wisconsin section of the American Water Works Association.
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Great Lakes Compact Council Approval
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Presentations
Waukesha Water Utility wants you understand why it is important for our community to secure a Lake Michigan water supply. That’s why we’ve made several recent presentations available for review.
Partner Communities
Our efforts to bring a safe and sustainable water supply to Waukesha wouldn’t be possible without the collaboration and cooperation of our neighboring communities. Up-to-date information about how the new program may affect your community throughout the process will be shared here on our website, as well as in our e-newsletter.
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Racine
Milwaukee
Greenfield
New Berlin
West Allis
For program information regarding Waukesha, Milwaukee and New Berlin, follow the links below.
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