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Rawlins adopts Water Master Plan Level I Study
On Feb. 4, 2025, the Rawlins City Council adopted the 2024 Rawlins Water Master Plan Level I Study.
Feb 4


September 2024 water breaks
Rawlins faced a challenge when six water breaks occurred due to the city's aging infrastructure and a slightly elevated pressure event.
Dec 6, 2024


Rawlins secures $2.8M grant for critical pipeline repairs
In November 2024, the Wyoming Water Development Commission awarded the City of Rawlins $2.8 million as a 50% grant match grant.
Dec 3, 2024


Design begins for spring box replacements
The City of Rawlins is making strides in fortifying its water infrastructure with the launch of its fourth major project, the Sage Creek Springs Rehabilitation B1 Project.
Oct 15, 2024


Tank farm replacement update
The city is working to secure funding to replace the tank farm.
Sep 18, 2024


Funding for in-town infrastructure
Following the 2024 water rate increase, the Water Enterprise Fund has been able to allocate $2 million toward in-town projects.
Aug 30, 2024


Modernizing SCADA
The SCADA project is officially underway, with completion estimated for early summer 2025.
Aug 15, 2024


City Council holds work session on Rawlins Water Master Level I Study
The City of Rawlins is sponsoring a Wyoming Water Development Commission Level I Study.
Jul 9, 2024


High pressure pipeline breaks and is repaired
In May 2024, the high pressure pipeline broke and was repaired.
May 15, 2024


COMPLETED: Rawlins pretreatment plant online
The pretreatement plant was brrought onlineduring the summer of 2023 after Rawlins repaired and upgraded it.
Aug 31, 2023


COMPLETED: 4 air-vaccum valves replaced in 2022
Four air-vacuum valves were replaced and we are performing ongoing assessments and regularly remove sediment.
Feb 9, 2023


COMPLETED: 10K of wood stave pipeline replaced in 2022
A total of 10,000 feet of the wood stave pipeline was replaced with 18-inch PVC piping.
Jan 12, 2023


Overcoming a water crisis in 2022
Rawlins and neighboring Sinclair faced a severe water crisis in March 2022.
Jan 1, 2023
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