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Water Flushing FAQ
Updated May 2025 Zeeland, Michigan – Starting in May the Water Department will be valve-turning for customers in specific areas around Zeeland (indicated in the map below). This may cause some irregularities to occur in your home, but there should be no concerns....
2024 Water Quality Report: A Year of Excellence in Water Safety
At Zeeland Board of Public Works, we are committed to providing our community with fresh, safe, and reliable drinking water sourced from the waters of Lake Michigan. It is with great pride and excitement that we announce the release of our 2024 Water Quality Report,...
A Look Inside Local Government: Zeeland Citizens Academy Recap
At Zeeland Board of Public Works, we believe that informed citizens help build stronger communities. That’s why we are so honored to be a part of Citizens Academy. What is the Citizens Academy? Hosted annually by the City of Zeeland, the Citizens Academy is a free...
Zeeland BPW Adds 2.9 MW to its Renewable Energy Portfolio
The Zeeland Board of Public Works (BPW), through partnership with the Michigan Public Power Agency (MPPA), has added 2.9 MW to its sustainable energy portfolio, enough to power about 700 homes annually. This increase comes as Brandt Woods Solar, a solar array in...
Zeeland BPW Recognized for Excellence in Reliability and Safety
At Zeeland Board of Public Works (BPW), we are honored to receive both the Excellence in Reliability Award and the Safety Award of Excellence from the American Public Power Association (APPA). These awards highlight our commitment to delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality electric service to the Zeeland community.
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