Sensors to monitor Clinton River

Sensors to monitor Clinton River

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — The Clinton River is one of three southeastern Michigan rivers being studied to help improve water quality and wastewater treatment in the region. It is part of the Great Lakes Water Authority’s “Regional River Water Quality Monitoring Program,”...
Too many dams, too little money

Too many dams, too little money

A combination of heavy rain and aging infrastructure led to the collapse of the Edenville and Sanford dams along the Tittabawassee River in Midland County on May 19. Close to 10,000 residents were evacuated. “There are many dams across the state that we have concerns...
We have to invest in infrastructure

We have to invest in infrastructure

If there was any doubt, Midland made it clear. About $200 million in damage. About 2,500 buildings damaged. Some 10,000 people evacuated. All because two dams failed. We have to invest in infrastructure. Several dams in Northeast Michigan, including the Four Mile,...