Notice of Platteville Water Resource Recovery Facility Overflow Event on July 11, 2025

PLATTEVILLE, WI (July 14, 2025) – On Friday, July 11, 2025, the Platteville Water Resource Recovery Facility had an overflow event that lasted less than 30 minutes. Heavy rain caused approximately 26,000 gallons of untreated sewage to spill onto the ground. The overflow did not reach the Rountree Branch Stream, and there was no risk to the public.

For questions, please contact Utility Superintendent Ryan Kowalski at 608-778-4701.