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Notice of Public Hearing – SRF for WTF

National Safe Digging Month is a great reminder to always contact 811 before you dig! No matter how small your next home digging project is, remember to keep yourself and your community safe by contacting 811 to have the approximate location of buried utilities marked with paint or flags before breaking ground. Learn more at 811beforeyoudig.com…

Here is a little information with Jeff Thee talking to Mike Hawkins with the Iowa DNR about Eurasian Milfoil:

Please see attached for the PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE – Water Rate Increase PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE – Water Rate Increase September 2022

MMU has been notified that a few customers have received phone calls stating:  They have a past due balance that needs to be paid in the next 30 minutes if not they will be disconnected. Please be aware of these calls and do not give them any information. TIPS to avoid being scammed: Hang up…

Leaks Can Run, but They Can’t Hide Are you ready to chase down leaks? Household leaks can waste nearly 1 trillion gallons of water annually nationwide, so each year we hunt down the drips during Fix a Leak Week. Mark your calendars for EPA’s annual Fix a Leak Week, March 14 through 20, 2022—but remember that you…

Avoid frozen water lines this winter with these tips: Insulate water supply lines in your basement, crawl spaces, and under the kitchen and bathroom cabinets. Open cabinet doors to allow warm air to circulate around the pipes When it’s really cold outside, let the cold water drip from the faucet served by exposed pipes, running…

You can make a difference for one of your neighbors. Some of your less fortunate neighbors are worrying about how they’ll keep their families warm during the colder months. You can help, through Project Share.  Project Share is a plan created to help needy house-holds pay a portion of their utility bills.  You can add…

If you have not called to change your water meter, please call Van Wert Company at 319-825-3217 to schedule your appointment