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This page is a starting point for developers and engineers who seek information about water and sewer connection and permitting in the City of Raleigh's service area.
When our shared water infrastructure needs extending; plans, designs, and connection processes are reviewed to ensure compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, and material standards. These services are provided for public and private projects, located in Garner, Knightdale, Raleigh, Rolesville, Wake Forest, Wendell, and Zebulon, and cover project services from preliminary planning to issuing connection permits and acceptance.
About Development Review Group
The Raleigh Water Development Review Group houses a team of engineers who protect the City of Raleigh’s water and sewer systems by ensuring that all new connections meet the necessary minimum requirements for safe operation.
Process may vary between the City of Raleigh and the merger communities that it serves.
Information
Residential Permitting
Non-residential Permitting
Inspections and Acceptance
Important Information about Water and Sewer Connections in the City of Raleigh
City of Raleigh Permit and Development Portal
Fats, Oils, and Grease Program
Cross Connection Control Program
Industrial Pretreatment Program
Water and Sewer Connection Process
Sanitary Sewer Easements
Current City of Raleigh Public Utilities Handbook - Updated Version Coming Soon
Septic Abandonment Procedure
Important Information about Water and Sewer Connections in the Merger Communities
Merger Town Water and Sewer Inspection Process
Town of Garner Inspections Department - Contact a Development & Permit Specialist
Town of Knightdale Development Services
Town of Rolesville Planning Department
Town of Wake Forest Planning Department
Town of Wake Forest Electronic Plan Review - Questions and Assistance: 919-435-9530
Town of Wendell Planning Department
Town of Zebulon Planning Department