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Every summer, the Facilities Maintenance (FM) crew performs aeration tank cleaning and inspection of a portion of the plant’s 30 tanks.
Creation of the District: The local situation and Middleton’s attempt to build a plant
The push for a metropolitan sewerage district did not occur until contracts for a Middleton wastewater treatment plant emerged in late 1929.
Pollution Prevention Week – Third Week in September
Help reduce pollution and encourage good behaviors by sharing these Pollution Prevention Week messages on your social media channels.
FOGs clog: No fats, oils and greases in drains
When not disposed of properly and FOG is poured down drains, it can clog pipes, cause wastewater overflows or obstruct District sewer lines.
Flow of history: Creation of the Nine Springs Wastewater Treatment Plant
Madison needed to decide whether to increase capacity of the Burke Plant or build another treatment plant in the Nine Springs marsh area.
