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The Great Lakes Water Authority is your source for water! We are dedicated to efficiently delivering the nation’s best water and wastewater services to southeast Michigan.

  • The 2024 Year in Review is now live!

    Read about all the happenings at GLWA from 2024.

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  • GLWA Participates in University of Michigan Resiliency Summit

    This February, GLWA leaders attended the University of Michigan's Electric and Water Utility Resilience Summit to discuss the importance of utility partnerships in our region.

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  • Board of Directors Leadership Change

    Read about the 2025 changes to GLWA's Board of Directors leadership roles.

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07/30/25

GLWA Statement on Potential Cyber Breach

 07/18/25

GLWA Completes Repair on 36-inch Water Transmission Main on Gratiot

 07/15/25

7/15/25 GLWA Continues Progress to Restore 36-inch Water Transmission Main

 07/15/25

GLWA Completes Current Phase of Significant Infrastructure Improvements Along Dequindre Road

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03/26/25

GLWA Participates in U of M Utility Summit for Resiliency

 01/28/25

One Water News Drop: USACE x GLWA Flood Mitigation Study

 08/30/24

Linear System Integrity Program

 08/22/24

Freshwater to Drinking Water

 10/09/23

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GLWA Meeting Minutes

12/11/2024

Board of Directors Workshop Meeting
12/11/2024

Operations and Resources Committee
12/10/2024

Capital Planning Committee
12/06/2022

Audit Committee
11/21/2022

Board of Directors Workshop Meeting
11/21/2022

Legal Committee
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