Public Works

• Fall tree sales and planting
• Spring yard waste pickup
• Rebuild and repair storm catch basins
• Curb and crosswalk painting
• Cross connection inspection
• Summer yard waste stickers and pickup
• Snow removal
• Frozen meters and water pipes
• Water quality reports
• Water main breaks

Meet Your Director of Public Works:

The City of Berkley hired Bruce D. Jerome on January 27, 2004.  Bruce comes to us from the City of Novi and has 32 years of experience in Public Works.  In addition to Novi, Bruce worked in the cities of Northville and South Lyon.

Education:

• Completing requirements for a Bachelor of Science degree in
  Operations Management from Excelsior College.

• Graduate of the United States Army Sergeant's Major Academy, Ft. Bliss, Texas

Certifications:

• Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, S-1 Water Distribution

• System Operator and D-4 Water Treatment System Operator.

Awards:

• Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, Edward Dunbar Rich
  Service Award. This award recognizes water utility personnel who have
  completed 25 or more years of meritorious service, providing and
  maintaining a dependable public water supply system in the State of
  Michigan.

Professional Organizations:

• Michigan Section, American Water Works Association, Past Trustee

• Southern Michigan Water and Sewer Utility Association, Past President

• Southeastern Michigan Water Use Task Force

• Michigan Rural Water Association