FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Great Lakes Water Authority Water Resource Recovery Facility (formerly Detroit Wastewater Treatment Plant) Location: 9300 West Jefferson Avenue, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan Operating Authority: Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) Design Capacity: 1,700 MGD (Primary Treatment Peak), 930 MGD (Secondary Treatment Peak) Current Average Flow: ~615 MGD Population Served: ~2.8 million […]
The City of Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) is responsible for providing safe and reliable water and sewer services to over 680,000 customers in Detroit, Michigan. With a long history dating back to the late 1800s, the DWSD plays a crucial role in the daily lives of residents, businesses, and visitors to the city. […]
The City of Detroit Water and Sewerage Department operates several water treatment plants throughout the city to provide clean and safe drinking water to residents. One of the oldest and most important of these plants is Plant No. 1, located on the Detroit River near the downtown area. Plant No. 1 has been in operation […]