Public Works Department
Public Works Contact Info
Randy Bucek, Crystal Falls Township Foreman
1384 W. US 2
PO Box 329
Crystal Falls, MI 49920
Phone: (906) 284-3397
foreman@crystalfallstownship.org
Public Works Hours:
Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-3:00 PM
Water Quality Reports
View water quality reports on our archive page. To see Water Quality Reports for years 2021 and before, email Randy Bucek, Crystal Falls Township Foreman.
PFSA MDEQ State Municipal Sampling
Public Works Services
Water Tap Charges
- $250.00 for 3/4-inch service
- $450.00 for 1-inch service
- $650.00 for greater than 1-inch service
- The consumer is responsible for the cost of crossing a service line on a Hwy/road. The Township will contribute $250.00 towards such expenses.
- All water service lines must be of approved size and materials. Contact Public Works before installation.
- Any galvanized water service line needs to be replaced by October 30, 2008, to comply with Crystal Falls Township's Water Ordinance.
Water Meter Service
- In the event a water meter fails to register properly, the water superintendent is empowered to estimate the quantity of water used based on former consumption, and the Township shall charge any consumer accordingly.
- Any consumer can desire to have his/her water meter tested, he/she shall deposit with the water superintendent a fee as determined by the Township. The fee will be returned if it is determined that the meter is at fault. The Dept. of Public Works will repair a meter that produces an annoying noise at no expense to the consumer.
Sewer Tap Charges
- A basic sewer tap/connection fee is $450.00
Private Repairs
- In the event of an emergency, all work performed by the Dept. of Public Works (beyond the curb stop or right-of-way of a service line or sewer lateral) shall be at the rate of $30.00 per hour for each township employee and $60.00 per hour for a backhoe/excavator, along with material charges.