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Request a tour of the Lake Michigan Filtration Plant

Thank you for your interest in a tour of the Lake Michigan Filtration Plant. If you have questions, please email waterprogram@grcity.us.

Location

17350 Lake Michigan Drive (M-45) [map]
West Olive, MI 49460
(Approximately 30 miles west of downtown Grand Rapids)

Tour Information

  • Ages: Tours are open to visitors 8 years and older.

  • Group Size: Up to 30 people per tour. We can often accommodate larger groups with advance notice.

  • Chaperones: For groups with minors, please provide one chaperone for every 10 students.

  • Schedule: Tours are offered on Mondays and Fridays at 10 a.m.

    • Please note: Tours may be unavailable on holidays or during certain plant activities or events.

  • Duration: Each tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours.

  • Cost: Free of charge.

  • What to Expect: The tour includes a film presentation, a lecture, and an indoor walking tour of the plant.

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