The City Remains Committed to Climate Action Plan Published on September 03, 2026 The La Crosse Wastewater Utility remains committed to sustainability as it now has three electric vehicles (EVs) in its fleet. The department started purchasing EVs in 2023 and has found tremendous benefits to its operations. Tagged as: , Planning & Development, Utilities
PUBLIC NOTICE: Hydrant Flushing Begins Monday, August 31 Published on August 24, 2026 The La Crosse Water Utility will soon begin its semi-annual water system flushing program. Flushing will commence on Monday, August 31 and continue for approximately eight weeks from 3 a.m. and 3 p.m., Monday through Friday. Tagged as: , Utilities
Water Rate May Increase, but Remains One of the Most Affordable Published on July 21, 2026 In the latest update of an ongoing rate review study process that began in 2024, the La Crosse Water Utility (Utility) announced a proposed rate increase. Tagged as: , Utilities
2025 Water Quality Report Published on June 27, 2026 2025 Water Quality Report Tagged as: , Utilities
Highway 16 Water Pipe Installation Will Begin Soon Published on April 27, 2026 The City of La Crosse Water Utility will install 2.2 miles of water piping between Gillette Street and Losey Boulevard, adjacent to the Highway 16 roadway. This project is expected to begin upon approval and will be completed by the end of October. Tagged as: , Road Maintenance, Utilities
City of La Crosse Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade Completed Published on April 21, 2026 The City of La Crosse Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade has been completed. The project, which began May 2021 included a major sustainability upgrade to the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) turning a traditional infrastructure facility into a green energy producer. Tagged as: , Utilities