Kalamazoo Public Utilities

The Kalamazoo Water Division in Kalamazoo, MI operates the second largest groundwater-based drinking water system in Michigan, providing 20 million gallons of water daily to nearly 200,000 customers in 11 jurisdictions. With an approved Wellhead Protection Program and recognition for exemplary source water protection, Kalamazoo has been designated a Groundwater Guardian Community since 1998. Their system includes approximately 839 miles of water main and 7,000 hydrants, ensuring reliable water service to the community. If customers need assistance with their water service or have concerns about water quality, they can contact the division through their dedicated helpline. In case of emergencies related to water or sewer service, a separate emergency hotline is available.Generated from the website

The Kalamazoo Public Services Department, located in Michigan, is responsible for the maintenance and construction of water and sewer systems. It also maintains and constructs roads and streets and provides recycling services. It is one of the departments of city of Kalamazoo, which also governs community panning and development, finance, human resources, information technology and parks and recreation departments. The city also operates a public safety and purchasing department that provides risk management services, administers loss reduction programs, purchases insurance coverage for identified exposures to loss and administers claims for property damage and personal injury made against the city of Kalamazoo.

The Portage Sewer Division, part of the Department of Public Works, is dedicated to maintaining essential public infrastructure and services for the residents of Portage, Michigan. This division encompasses three key areas: Streets Maintenance, Parks Maintenance, and Fleet Facilities Maintenance, ensuring the upkeep of roads, parks, and city-owned vehicles. The Streets Maintenance Division provides 24-hour maintenance services, including asphalt resurfacing and snow removal, while the Parks Maintenance Division cares for numerous city parks and recreational areas. Additionally, the Fleet Facilities Maintenance Division manages the procurement and upkeep of all city vehicles and equipment, supporting the overall functionality of public services in Portage. Generated from the website