Most high schoolers probably don’t think much about water meters. “Honestly, I’d never seen a water meter before,” admits 17-year-old Erika Hosokawa.
Or about hose bib vacuum breakers.
“I didn’t think of them at all,” says Raymond Weinert. “This was not in my mind.”
Or pretty much anything having to do with a water utility.
“All I knew is that they take care of water,” says Jerrod Smith.
But Hosokawa, Weinert and Smith aren’t typical teenagers anymore. They’ve spent the last two months getting hands-on training at Madison Water Utility through the Wanda Fullmore Youth Internship Program .
“I’ve been
