Jim Petrie Water Filtration Maintenance Operator

Jim Petrie oversees the daily operations of the City of Muskegon water treatment facility to ensure the safe and efficient purification of drinking water for the community. With a strong background in environmental science and water treatment processes, he leads a team of technicians and operators, manages system maintenance schedules, and monitors regulatory compliance to meet state and federal quality standards. His role involves coordinating system upgrades, troubleshooting technical issues, and implementing safety protocols to maintain continuous plant operations. Through diligent supervision and attention to detail, Jim helps safeguard public health by delivering clean, reliable water to area homes and businesses, from Michigan’s Adventure to the north and Norton Shores to the south.