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The Public Affairs Division is responsible for internal communications, public information and media relations for DWSD. To contact Public Affairs, call (313) 964-9460.

Media inquiries should be directed to:

Rodney Johnson, Assistant Director of Public Affairs, (313) 964-9460
Mary Alfonso, Public Affairs Manager, (313) 964-9477



DWSD General Announcements

  Alternative Rouge River CSO Control Program Executive Summary, February 2011.

  Levels of Trace Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water Too Low to Impact Human Health According to Water Research Foundation Study.

  BOWC Presentation slides on CSO Program Update.




DWSD Press Releases

  December 22, 2011 - Board of Water Commissioners' Contract Suspension Policy.

  November 17, 2011 - DWSD welcomes new Director.

  June 2, 2011 - DWSD explains procedure for filing claims for sewage damage.

  April 26, 2011 - DWSD and Communities to "Celebrate the Essential" during Drinking Water Month.

  April 5, 2011 - Detroit Water & Sewerage Department introduces new Board of Water Commissioners.

  February 17, 2011 - Cold weather and water main breaks.

  November 15, 2010 - DWSD introduces online payment and account access.




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