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Questions? Contact Amy Robb, Water Utility, (608) 266-4651

Posted on May 21, 2013:
Project H2O catches more major leaks
More than 200 residential customers have been alerted to major water leaks thanks to Madison Water Utility's Project H2O. The advanced metering …

Posted on May 13, 2013:
Annual Water Quality Report is now available
Madison Water Utility has released our annual Water Quality Report. We are pleased to announce that in 2012, Madison's water met or surpassed all …

Posted on May 6, 2013:
Our Water Wagon is back, just in time for Drinking Water Week!
The warm weather can only mean one thing - Madison Water Utility's "Water Wagon" is back in action, just in time for Drinking Water Week (May …

Posted on Apr 30, 2013:
Water main flushing is once again underway
If you notice discolored water coming from the tap or lower than usual water pressure, don't be alarmed! Madison Water Utility crews are once again …

Posted on Apr 26, 2013:
UPDATE: Water shut-off leads to discovery of animal neglect
An elderly woman whose water service was shut off by Madison Water Utility last week has been located. Water Utility and Building Inspection …

Posted on Apr 25, 2013:
Water shut-off leads to discovery of possible animal neglect
Two dogs were rescued from a home on Madison's east side, thanks to the diligence and compassion of city employees working through several …

Posted on Apr 23, 2013:
"Mad City Tappers" in action this Thursday
What does it take to tap a small copper line into a live, gushing water main - in two minutes? On Thursday, April 25, you can catch Madison Water …

Posted on Apr 18, 2013:
Detection of man-made chemical triggers further water testing
Madison Water Utility is planning additional testing after traces of the chemical 1,4 dioxane were detected in four of the city's water wells. 1,4 …

Posted on Apr 16, 2013:
Madison Water Utility issues disconnection notices
If you get a notice in the mail from Madison Water Utility or its contractor Corix Utilities - pay attention. Madison Water Utility is sending …