The Engineering Department is responsible for the design, inspection, and administration of public works improvements within the City. The department handles most engineering needs and services in-house; including design, field survey and construction inspection. It also manages all land development activities from the drafting of development agreements, plan review, construction inspection, and certification and final acceptance of public improvements. Other department functions include traffic safety including road and intersection capacities and conditions; and environmental projects such as storm water management, enforcement of erosion control standards, landfill closures, site remediation, and the preservation of wetlands and flood plains. 

Department Links

• Storm Water User Charge

Oak Creek is a Proud Member of the Root-Pike Watershed Initiative Network

Root-Pike WIN is a grassroots collaborative engaged in the activities listed here to meet its mission to protect, restore and sustain land and water resources in the Root River watershed, Pike River watershed and near shore Lake Michigan.

NR 216 - Annual Report

The City of Oak Creek is required to submit an annual report to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources as part of its NR 216 permit. View the full report. For questions or comments, please contact the Engineering Department at (414) 766-7000.