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Our main replacement program replaces aging critical infrastructure with new mains and provide reliable service and high quality, great tasting water. There is no special assessment or added cost to taxpayers because the projects are funded with revenues from water rates. Check here for news - including location, timing and status - of water main replacement projects and other road reconstruction projects that include replacement of lead service lines.
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Milwaukee Water Works warns of frozen pipes and meters ahead of cold snap ABC 12 TV January 27, 2023 Mayor Speaks At White House Lead Summit, City Joins New Partnership Urban Milwaukee January 27, 2023 Invest some of Wisconsin’s budget surplus in water infrastructure [Opinion] Wisconsin Examiner October 20, 2022
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The Milwaukee Water Equity Taskforce received the first ever "Effort to Advance Racial Equity" award from the Wisconsin Policy Forum in recognition of our work to address structural racism by creating a roadmap to achieving work force equity.
Customer Service Center: For billing and related questions.
414-286-2830
24-Hour Control Center: To report water emergencies.
414-286-3710
414-286-5452 (FAX)
Zeidler Municipal Building, 841 N. Broadway, Room 406, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:45 PM