Previous pace was 700 annually; Detroit now a national leader in replacing lead service lines
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DWSD’s water quality continues to meet the requirements of Michigan’s revised Lead and Copper Rule, the most stringent in the nation
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You are invited to a project update meeting hosted by the Detroit Water & Sewerage Department (DWSD).
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Water & Sewer Upgrades: North Rosedale Park
Information on Water & Sewer Upgrades: North Rosedale Park
Water & Sewer Upgrades: Cornerstone Village
Information on Water & Sewer Upgrades: Cornerstone Village
Making Detroit Lead Safe
Information about the Lead Safe Detroit program.
Lead is encountered when it reaches lead service lines and household plumbing with lead-based components and other materials.
Stormwater Project: Oakman Boulevard
Information on Stormwater Project: Oakman Boulevard
Fenkell Stormwater Projects
Fenkell Stormwater Projects
West Chicago Stormwater Improvement Project
West Chicago Stormwater Improvement Project
Brightmoor Stormwater Improvement Project
Brightmoor Stormwater Improvement Project
Far West Detroit Stormwater Improvement Project
West Warren/Parkland Neighborhood Stormwater Management Project
Capital Improvement Program
Overview of the DWSD capital improvement program.
Stormwater Management and Drainage Charge
Overview of DWSD's stormwater management activities and the drainage charge.
Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) Capital Partnership Program provides funding to chosen non-residential property owners to support stormwater management through green infrastructure.
DWSD Unplanned Full Lead Service Line Replacement Program
Funded by the Sate of Michigan, DWSD is replacing lead service lines it has encountered during previous maintenance work near residential properties.
DWSD Procurement
Information about DWSD contracts and procurements, including the Michigan Inter-governmental Trade Network (MITN)
Green Stormwater Infrastructure Projects
Find out about DWSD's Green Stormwater Infrastructure Plan
DWSD Construction
Construction projects for planned water and sewer upgrades and emergency repairs
Standard Specification for DWSD Projects
Detailed engineering specifications used in project contract documents as a standard by which all DWSD projects are developed.
DWSD System Plans
System plans covering improvements and expansion to fresh water and wastewater networks, as well as technical specifications for plumbing and water drainage systems.