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E-News from NEW Water (Q2 2022)

June 29, 2022

The Wave_Q2 2022

2021 Annual Report Cover PageThe 2021 Annual Report showcases our accomplishments, highlights, and challenges throughout the year to ultimately protect our most valuable resource, water. Click the image to read the Annual Report!


Facility Plan PIMs 2022_Draftv1Facility Plan

As part of community outreach efforts, NEW Water held public information meetings to explain the comprehensive look at the process needs with a Facility Plan. A Facility Plan addresses condition, performance and capacity gaps, develops infrastructure improvement packages, and evaluates project prioritization and cost impacts. Learn more about NEW Water's Facility Plan >>


Effluent Sample 9.5.2021100% Permit Compliance!

The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) has lauded NEW Water for achieving 100% permit compliance for the Green Bay Facility for 19 consecutive years, and the De Pere Facility for 10 consecutive years.


NEW Water in the News:

Sunset Featured Image'Newsmaker Sunday' Features NEW Water

NEW Water Executive Director Tom Sigmund appeared on WFRV’s Newsmaker Sunday with Tom Zalaski to talk about the mission, vision, and essential services provided to our community. See more here >>

GBF decades_JPGThe Press Times Features NEW Water's Facility Plan

NEW Water was featured for planning for the future with a Facility Plan, so the community can continue to flush the toilet, wash the dishes, and run their businesses whenever they want. See more here >>

Ben Testing_recTreatment Plant Operator (TPO) Magazine Features NEW Water's Watershed Work

NEW Water was highlighted for a collaborative approach to help protect our most valuable resource, water, with Adaptive Management. See more here >>

Learn more about the NEW Watershed Program >>

Ledgeview 09-27-21 (2)_SmallEnhancing Green Infrastructure

Thanks to the support from a U.S. Forest Service grant to NEW Water, a total of 2,196 trees have been planted around Brown County in the last year, including 54 trees at NEW Water's De Pere and Green Bay Facilities.

See more here >>

Tricia G., Lisa S., Holly B., and Erin C. - Girl Scouts PacketsGirl Scouts Camp - Wonders of Water Journey Badge

In April, NEW Water partnered with the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay to help Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes from around Wisconsin to earn their “Wonders of Water” badge! The day was full of fun hands-on and take home activities to educate about our precious waters and what they can do to help protect our waterways.


Aerial view of NEW Water FacilityWhat's New at NEW Water

NEW Water held an update meeting on June 16, with topics including Adaptive Management, Local Limits, and Capital Charge Study. See the presentation here >>

NEW Water held Capital Charge Study Workshops on April 21 and June 9, 2022. Check out the presentations >>   

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