In August 2016, the city of Rhinelander, Wisconsin, was profiled in Municipal Sewer & Water magazine as it undertook a $9.8 million initiative many municipalities across the country have already completed or eventually will take on — separating storm and sanitary sewer infrastructure.
Alongside the long-needed underground work — both water and sewer infrastructure in the city’s downtown corridors — Rhinelander officials also took the opportunity to make significant above-ground improvements, revamping the city’s downtown to make it more pedestrian friendly with wider sidewalks, new tree plantings, and other streetscape aesthetic features.
Less than two years later, though, the city has had
City Deals with Waterline Break on Recently Completed Infrastructure Project
Less than two years after Rhinelander, Wisconsin’s overhaul of its downtown water and sewer infrastructure, the city had to dig up a portion of it to fix a broken waterline
Jan 11, 2018 | by Kyle Rogers |
