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Category Archives: Sewer

Please Don’t Cause Sewer Alarms – They Cost You Money

Posted on April 9, 2014 by Tom

The pump chart below shows a long pump run at station #7, which means the pump has debris caught up in it. These long pump runs eventually cause pump failures. Flushing rags and other debris (like feminine products) down the … Continue reading →

Posted in Lake Pewaukee Sanitary District, Sewer

Sewer Pipes Do Not Like Cleaning Rags

Posted on February 28, 2014 by webmaster

This time of year we can have sewer pump clogging issues typically due to cleaning up homes and throwing the rags into the toilet. Don’t just guess that the rags are toilet friendly. All rags and disposable towels seem to … Continue reading →

Posted in Lake Pewaukee Sanitary District, Sewer | Tagged cleaning, fees, rags, sewer

Rags in the Wrong Place

Posted on September 4, 2013 by webmaster

These rags SHOULD NOT be flushed down the toilet. These cleaning rags clog the pumps and set off alarms at all hours of the night. The LPSD staff is required to respond immediately. This involves getting up in the middle … Continue reading →

Posted in Lake Pewaukee Sanitary District, Sewer | Tagged cleaning, clog, pumps, rags, sewer

Did you know April is “Water Awareness Month”?

Posted on August 19, 2013 by webmaster

Did you know last week was “Fix a Leak Week?” The Public Service Commission and a growing number of Wisconsin water utilities are promoting water conservation as a way to reduce costs and protect supply. What can I do? Walk … Continue reading →

Posted in Lake Pewaukee Sanitary District, Sewer
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