Keeping a porta potty working in a Milwaukee winter

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17.2°F

Average January low

About 123 nights a year hit 32°F or colder.

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 normals

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Antifreeze in every tank

Mid-October to late April, re-added at every service. No extra charge.

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Sinks freeze

Water stations are swapped for sanitizer stands outdoors.

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Shovel a 4-foot path

If the driver cannot reach the door, service moves to the next day.

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No street placement Dec. 1–Mar. 1

Milwaukee bans containers on open streets and alleys in winter. Use the driveway.

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