Features in publications and media outlets
The District and our staff are sometimes featured in the news via newspaper articles, radio or podcast interviews, news segments on TV, magazines or other publications and media outlets. Here are a few of our favorite features from recent months.
One utility’s perspective using AI in sewer inspections
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a hot topic that has made it's way into the water industry's toolbox for capturing inspection information.
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Controlling wipes: It starts with the kids
The Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District’s video campaign to discourage flushing of harmful material creates impact and brings an armload of recognition.
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Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District to mark 95 years of work on Saturday
It's not often that we celebrate sewage, but that's exactly what Madison residents can do this weekend.
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Wastewater: A Key Piece of the Public Works Puzzle
Moving wastewater from homes and businesses to treat and return to the environment may seem magical, but it's a key piece of public works.
Read MoreYahara River “WINS” Labor Day Weekend
Director of Ecosystem Services Martye Griffin shares that Yahara WINS surpassed phosphorus reduction goals for a seventh straight year.
Read MoreSignal in the sewer: How wastewater helps scientists detect early increases in COVID-19, the flu and more
Learn about how Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District samples and tests wastewater to track COVID-19 prevalence across our community.
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People celebrate the 4th of July at Madison beaches, effort to keep algae at bay
There's no better way to cool off and celebrate the Fourth of July than at the Madison beaches, and people can more safely enjoy Wisconsin's waters thanks to a group effort keeping algae at bay.
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MMSD approves discontinuing flow to Badger Mill Creek
The Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) Commission has reached a final decision to meet phosphorus regulations for Badger Mill Creek Project PLUS – voting to approve district staff’s suggestion of discontinuing effluent discharge to Badger …
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Podcast: Madison’s Michael Mucha on building public trust through sustainability
Aquasight Founder & CEO Mahesh Lunani interviewed Chief Engineer & Director Michael Mucha on how to build public trust through sustainability in the clean water industry.
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Enterprise GIS supports efficiency and output at Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District
Esri, a leader in GIS software, location intelligence, and mapping recently featured how the District's is utilizing its tools to improve our efficiency and output
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