The Office of Public Works oversees three multi-community systems that collect sanitary sewage and deliver it to the Great Lakes Water Authority wastewater treatment plant in Detroit.

DPS manages water distribution, wastewater collection, metering, billing coordination, and compliance with state and federal quality standards. Services include maintenance of publicly …

Wastewater (or waste water) is water generated after the use of drinking water, fresh water, raw water, or saline water in a variety of deliberate applications or processes. [1]: 1 Another …

At what point does wastewater become water? are you willing to consume recycled water? Questions?

Wastewater treatment protects human and ecological health from waterborne diseases. Since the early 1970s, effluent water quality has improved at Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs) …

Oct 13, 2025 · wastewater treatment, the removal of impurities from wastewater, or sewage, before it reaches aquifers or natural bodies of water such as rivers, lakes, estuaries, and oceans.

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 80% of the water used globally is discharged as wastewater, making effective treatment systems vital for sustainable water …

Jun 9, 2023 · Mitch designs systems to remove toxic chemicals from wastewater to enable its reuse as a drinking water supply. It’s not easy, but it costs half as much as desalinating …

We are committed to service excellence, regulatory compliance, and the responsible stewardship of Township resources. The Public Services Department oversees trash and recycling …

Wastewater is any water that has been used in the home, in business, or as part of an industrial process. By using the water at home, business or industrial process, it becomes adversely …