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Department of Public Works

Flushing DatesDocument

The hydrant flushing dates for 2021 are as follows:

  • April 12-16
  • July 12-16
  • October 11-15

Winter Tips

During extremely cold weather, your home is susceptible to frozen pipes. Leave a faucet dripping to keep from freezing. Know where your water shut-off inside the house is and that it is in operating condition.


Contact Us

Jerry Sauder
Department Superintendent
jsauder@yalemi.us
Phone: 810-387-3688

Department of Public Works
Physical Address
111 W Mechanic Street
Yale, MI 48097

Phone: 810-387-3688
Fax: 810-387-3343

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FAQs

High Water Bills?
Check for running toilets and water softeners. They are the primary cause for excess water usage. Check the digital read on the face of your inside water meter. If the number is changing, water is being used.
Rusty Water?
It is not uncommon to have rusty water when hydrant flushing occurs. Running water for 15-20 minutes will help clear your line. Record your beginning and ending water meter numbers,  you can call them into City Hall for a credit on your water bill.
Pool Fills Credit
Provide City Hall with a record of your beginning and ending meter numbers for a sewer credit on your water bill.