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Michigan Water Works News

The official magazine of the Michigan Section, AWWA.

Published quarterly, Michigan Water Works News is distributed to Section members as well as MDHHS Environmental Health offices. You can also download current and past issues below.

Contributions to Michigan Water Works News are always welcome! If you have an article, photo, or idea to share, please use the submission form below to send us your materials.

Publication Schedule

Issue

Published

Content Due to Editor

Overview

Winter

January

November – 1st Friday

Joint Expo and Operator Days Preview

Spring

April

February – 1st Friday

 

Summer

July

May – 1st Friday

MI-ACE Preview

Fall

October

August – 1st Friday

MI-ACE Recap

 Check out the digital media kit to get information on advertising in Michigan Water Works News.

Archive

Water Works News – Fall 2025

Water Works News - Summer 2025

Water Works News – Spring 2025

Water Works News - Winter 2025

 Submission Guidelines for Michigan Water Works News (WWN)

We welcome contributions from members and partners! Please review the following guidelines before submitting your article or materials:

Content

  • Submissions must be relevant to the water sector, the Michigan Section, or AWWA.

  • Articles may cover any aspect of the water cycle or water supply operations.

  • When possible, please include Michigan-specific examples or perspectives.

Format and Length

  • Articles should be no longer than two pages, including graphics (approximately 500 words maximum).

  • Avoid special or decorative formatting.

  • Do not send PDF files—submit text as a Word document or in the body of your email.

Graphics and Visuals

  • Submit high-resolution images (JPG format, 300 dpi or higher).

  • Include a caption for each image in the article body, correlating each caption with its file name.

Attribution

  • Include a byline for each author: first name, last name, title, and company/organization.

Commercial Content

  • Articles should not be promotional in nature.

  • Any material deemed overly commercial by the review committee will be referred to the Advertising Manager for consideration as a paid advertisement.

How to Submit

You can submit your article in one of two ways:

Opflow

View AWWA's Opflow publication here.