Business Services & Resources

Doing Business with the Water Department


If you are suggesting a new product or service for the City of Dayton Water Department to use in its systems, please mail product and contact information to:
320 W. Monument Ave.
Dayton, OH 45402
We will contact you if we need more information or are interested in using the product or service. Vendors welcomed.

Services Provided by the Water Department


The following is a list of frequent services provided to Dayton businesses by the Dayton Water Department (The majority of the information can be found in the Standards for Taps and Services document). To inquire about a service, call 937-333-3749, 937-333-3725 or visit the One Stop Center at 371 W. Second St.

Construction Standards & References


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  1. Construction and Materials Specs (PDF)
  2. Department of Water Engineering Design Standards (PDF)
  3. Fire Hydrant Meter Use Permit (PDF)
  1. Mechanical Application (PDF)
  2. Permit for Privileges in Streets and Public Places Application (PDF)
  3. Water Standards (Taps, Services, etc.) (PDF)
  1. Technical References
  2. Permits
  3. Estimates
  4. Inside Inspections
  5. Outside Inspections
  6. Water Sampling

Technical References


The Dayton Water Department requires all engineering and construction companies to adhere to strict standards and specifications. For additional documents please visit the City of Dayton Department of Planning and Community Development.

The Engineering Design Standards (PDF) outlines requirements for all work related to public infrastructure within the City of Dayton.