Madison's Unique Flushing Program Gets Other Utilities' Attention

Madison's Unique Flushing Program Gets Other Utilities' Attention

(Photo Courtesy of the City of Madison)

It’s a tall order. Every spring, Madison (Wisconsin) Water Utility crews set out to clear mineral sediment from some 900 miles of water main. They spend months moving from neighborhood to neighborhood, opening up more than 2,500 fire hydrants to flush iron and manganese out of...

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