Homeowners take note: Detroit expands free program to repair private sewer lines

Homeowners take note: Detroit expands free program to repair private sewer lines

The program pays for repairs in neighborhoods that were hardest hit by the June 2021 floods.

75 more Detroit neighborhoods eligible for flood prevention

The city of Detroit is expanding repair aid to dozens of neighborhoods impacted by flooding in June 2021. Detroit’s Private Sewer Repair Program is opening up to 75 more neighborhoods to serve an additional 1,100 eligible households across Detroit, the city said in a Monday news release.  The partnership between the city’s Housing and Revitalization Department and Detroit Water and Sewerage Department first launched in 2024 to serve 22 neighborh…

Detroit's sewer repair program expands: 1,500 homes to benefit

Detroit's Private Sewer Repair Program is extending its reach to 1,100 more households in 75 neighborhoods, aiming to safeguard homes from future flooding and the impacts of climate change.