July 22, 2026 ~ E-News

July 22, 2026 ~ E-News

RURAL WATER E-NEWS …………………………….……….….…………………………….  7/22/2026

Cross Connection Control Assembly Tester Certification Course ~ September 28 – October 2, 2026 ~ WRWA Technology Center – 351 Water Way, Plover, WI 54467 ~ Cross Connection Control Assembly Tester Certification Course (40 Credit Hours for full attendance for Municipal Water, Professional Engineers (P.E.), Plumbers) | Wisconsin Rural Water Association

2nd Annual WRWA Sporting Clays ~ August 26,2026 ~ Ashley Shooting Club, 201111 County Rd. X, Mosinee, WI 54455 ~ 2026-Sporting-Clays.pdf

WRWA Outdoor Expo ~ August 27, 2026 ~ WRWA Office & Technology Center – 350/351 Water Way, Plover, WI 54467 ~ Outdoor Expo | Wisconsin Rural Water Association

120Water is partnering with NRWA on a webinar ~ “An Operator’s Guide to Verifying Unknown Service Lines”, happening Thursday, August 6th from 3:00–4:00 PM EDT. It’s built for operators working through LCRI verification requirements. Register at: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/4439556829730155605

Comedians lighten mood at Hermantown data center event ~ Comedian Charlie Berens said the data center needs to be more transparent. Comedians lighten mood at Hermantown data center event – WDIO.com

USDA Rural Development Invests Nearly $8 Million in Water and Sewer Systems Upgrades for the Village of Cedar Grove ~ Streets in the Village of Cedar Grove are in a seeming state of disarray, and that’s in part because of the replacement of lead service lines. Looking Local: USDA Rural Development Invests Nearly $ Million in Water and Sewer Systems Upgrades for the Village of Cedar Grove ⋆ 715Newsroom.com

Water utility arguments aired at first public meeting ~ Residents of Superior curious about the city’s potential acquisition of the drinking water utility currently held by Superior Water, Light and Power had the opportunity Wednesday to hear multiple perspectives. Water utility arguments aired at first public meeting

Precautionary boil water advisory issued for Menomonie ~ The city of Menomonie issued a precautionary boil water advisory following a loss of water pressure due to high water demand. Precautionary boil water advisory issued for Menomonie

Oracle’s credit rating cut amid data center legal battle with Wisconsin regulators ~ If OpenAI can’t meet its obligations, Oracle would be at risk of being saddled with massive data center leases that it may be unable to exit. Oracle’s credit rating cut amid data center legal battle with Wisconsin regulators – WPR

Quote ~ “The caterpillar does all the work, but the butterfly gets all the publicity.” – George Carlin