The Water Quality Management Division provides services to:

• Wayne County Agencies: Parks, Roads, and Drains
• Wayne County Rouge Watershed Communities
• Other Communities in Wayne County
• Neighboring Communities and Counties
• Facilities Management Division(Downriver Wastewater Treatment Facility)

As a part of the Rouge River National Wet Weather Demonstration Project, we provide services to:

• Our State and Nation

Consolidated Services:

• General Permit Compliance Services
• Illicit Discharge Elimination Program (IDEP) Services
• Public Education/Pollution Prevention (P2) Services
• Water Quality & Planning Services
• Illicit Discharge Elimination Program Services
• Dye-Testing
• Training
• Complaint Response
• Sampling (Investigative Monitoring)
• Violation Coordination & Resolution

Engineering Services (Wastewater / Stormwater):

• Engineering, project management and customer liaison services

General Permit Compliance Services (Wayne County Agencies):

• County Owned Building Inspections (dye-testing)
• Pollution Complaint Reporting System
• Hotline
• Response/Investigation
• Violation Coordination & Resolution

Public Education/Information:

• Water Quality Management Division Educational Displays Brochure
• Subwatershed Advisory Group (SWAG) Participation & Public Participation Activities
• Reporting
• Michigan Department of Environmental Quality Annual Report
• Rouge Steering Committee Reports

Public Education/Pollution Prevention Services (P2 Services):

• River Friendly Partners Program
• Businesses
• Community/Municipal Facilities & Institutions
• River Friendly Neighborhoods
• Volunteer Support (Monitoring, Stenciling, Restoration)
• Home Owner P2
• Children-Oriented/School Based Outreach
• Information Dissemination
• Support River Education Projects (e.g. FOTR, other?)
• Support Water Festivals
• Public Outreach
• Support Display Events
• Multi-media Advertising
• Public Information Clearinghouse

Water Quality & Planning Services:

• GIS Data Development & Analysis
• GIS Map Production & Analysis
• Printing/Plotting Existing Map Products
• Instream Monitoring (Measures of Success Monitoring)
• RPO Role
• Facilitation - Subwatershed Planning
• Data/Information Management
• Funding (Financial & Institutional Arrangements)
• Fiduciary Agent & Grant Administration
• Staff to Steering Committee