December 11, 2024 E-News

December 11, 2024 E-News

RURAL WATER E-NEWS …………………………….……….….…………………………….   12/11/2024 

Letter writing campaign continues. We are receiving letters, and they are very good. Thank you if you wrote us a thank you or support letter for my trip to DC. If we have been any help to your system at all, or if you learned something useful in a class, please consider writing us a thank you note. Your congressman would love to hear about what we did to help you out. Something so important can really change rural Wisconsin for the better.

Give yourself the present of learning. Go to our website to find some great training:  Events Calendar | Wisconsin Rural Water Association

What Wisconsin experts say about the safety and benefits of putting fluoride in drinking water – At least 6 Wisconsin communities are currently considering opting out of fluoridating drinking water. What Wisconsin experts say about the safety and benefits of putting fluoride in drinking water – WPR

Recycling sewage is a sensible way to improve water security, but would you swallow it? – If water becomes scarce or unavailable for an extended period, would you drink recycled sewage water? Recycling sewage is a sensible way to improve water security, but would you swallow it?

Sewer system overflowed into Evergreen Park, Pigeon River Monday – A buildup of grease led to overflow of the city’s sanitary sewer system and leakage into Evergreen Park and the Pigeon River earlier this week. There has been no reported wastewater exposure to people, pets or wildlife, according to the Department of Public Works. Sewer system overflowed into Evergreen Park, Pigeon River Monday

Police in Wisconsin warn of imposters posing as utility workers – Authorities in Wisconsin are cautioning residents about individuals posing as utility workers to gain access to homes. Police in Wisconsin warn of imposters posing as utility workers

The Benefits of Upgrading to a Modern Water Pump in Cross Plains – Cross Plains, Wisconsin, with its growing population and evolving infrastructure, relies heavily on efficient water systems to serve its residents. The community’s water infrastructure, while regularly maintained, includes many homes with aging water pumps that may not meet today’s standards for efficiency and performance. The Benefits of Upgrading to a Modern Water Pump in Cross Plains

Quote:  “Doing nothing is very hard to do…you never know when you’re finished.”  — Leslie Nielsen