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The
offices of the Water & Sewer Department have moved to the
Township Hall at 57900 Van Dyke, Washington. This
building is located about 1/2 mile North of 26 Mile on the
East side of Van Dyke. You can reach the Water
Department by dialing:
586-786-0010
Ext 5
E-mail
"Tips for Improving
Water Quality"
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Conserve
water by installing water-saving toilets and
flow-restriction faucets |
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Minimize
shower time and turn off water when brushing teeth |
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Refrain
from washing laundry during rain storms |
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Keep pet
waste cleaned up from sidewalks and away from drainage
ditches and storm drains |
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Disconnect
any downspouts that are connected to storm sewers and
discharge water onto the ground, away from your home |
Owners of septic
systems
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Know the
location of your septic system and keep vehicle traffic,
excessive landscaping or construction of outbuildings off
the area |
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Have
your tank pumped out by a licenses septage hauler every 2
to 5 years |
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Do not
put harmful chemicals (grease, oil, chemicals,
medications, etc) down any drain |
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Conserve
household water use (flushing, bathing, washing, etc.) |
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Direct
unwanted water (sump pump discharge, water softener
backwash and downspout drains away from the septic system |
The above
mentioned items are recommended by the Macomb
County Health Department, who can be reached at
586-469-5236
Forms and
Information-Click on link below

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