DWSD Sewage Backup Claims
Effective January 2, 2002
Contact the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) immediately
at (313) 267-7401 upon discovery of an overflow or
backup of a sewage disposal system, and a claim form will be mailed
to you. You will need the form because state law requires that you
file a written claim with DWSD within 45 days after the overflow or
backup was discovered.
The
claim form must include the following information: claimant’s
name, address, phone number; the address of the affected property;
the date the property damage or physical injury was discovered;
and brief description of the claim.
The form should
be mailed to: Detroit Water and Sewerage Department, 6425
Huber, Detroit, Michigan 48211, ATTN: Claims Division.
Failure to provide the required document will bar your claim.
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