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Sewer District’s second educator/artist in residence to focus on water outreach with local youth

February 13, 2023

Charles Payne is a local storyteller, advocate and social artist MADISON — Charles Payne, a self-taught social artist who uses his creative skills to spark change, has been selected as Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District’s second Educator/Artist in Residence. Through this one-year residency, Payne will connect with community members, focusing on youth, through outreach and education activities to elevate conversations about water and build an understanding of the essential role water plays for us all. “Much of the wastewater process is unseen and often taken for granted,” says Michael Mucha,

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Work to improve eastside sewer interceptor now underway

January 4, 2022

Marsh View Bike Path to remain open, but users encouraged to use caution MADISON — Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District has started a project to grout the joints in a portion of the Northeast Interceptor conveyance sewer along Marsh View Bike Path between Highway 30 and West Corporate Drive on Madison’s eastside. An interceptor is the largest component of a sewer network. It receives flow from small sewer lines and directs sewage to the wastewater treatment plant.

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