Merrill Water Utility & Eng, 2401 River St, Merrill, WI 54452, US

The Water Works and Lighting Commission is an electric and water utility providing electric service to 45,000 residents of Wood and Portage counties in central Wisconsin. It offers water services to 19,000 people in the City of Wisconsin Rapids. Operational since 1890, The Water Works and Lighting Commission is one of the largest municipally owned utilities in Wisconsin. Municipally owned by the City of Wisconsin Rapids, the commission's electric department serves around 263,623,000 Kwh of electricity to over 13,900 customers. With over 848,200 feet of water main lines and more than 1,050 fire hydrants, its water department serves over 8,700 water customers.