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Water Treatment Plant Community Open House is May 6

Archived News Release: April 11, 2017 - ​The City of Ann Arbor invites the community to come see how the water flows at the Water Treatment Plant Open House on Saturday, May 6, 2017, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The water treatment plant is located at 919 Sunset Road in Ann Arbor. There will be a mobile exhibit from the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum, as well as other activities, tours, refreshments and more. All you need to bring is your curiosity! For more information, check out www.a2gov.org/a2h2o or call 734.794.6426.

The City of Ann Arbor Water Treatment Plant is actually two separate water plants. The older plant was built in 1938 and 1949 and can process 22 million gallons of water per day (MGD). The newer plant was built in 1966 and 1975 and can process 28 MGD. The plants are upgraded continually to comply with regulations, increase reliability and to improve water quality. 

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Media Contact Information

Brian Steglitz
Water Treatment Plant Manager
734.794.6000, ext. 43905
[email protected]


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