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E. coli levels prompt Belle Isle Park beach closure

E. coli levels prompt Belle Isle Park beach closure

by Fix MI State | Aug 26, 2021 | Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters

The beach at Detroit’s Belle Isle Park was closed after elevated bacteria levels were found, city officials said Thursday. The closure was announced on the state park’s Facebook page. The Detroit Health Department said on Twitter that recent samplings...
U.S. Senate approves infrastructure bill

U.S. Senate approves infrastructure bill

by Fix MI State | Aug 10, 2021 | Dams & Other, Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters, Roads & Bridges, Stormwater & Wastewater

LANSING, Mich. – The following statement can be attributed to Mike Nystrom, executive vice president of the Michigan Infrastructure & Transportation Association: “The passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act by the U.S. Senate today is a good step...
Summer conditions leading to algal blooms in canals, rivers around failed Mid-Michigan dams

Summer conditions leading to algal blooms in canals, rivers around failed Mid-Michigan dams

by Fix MI State | Jul 30, 2021 | Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters, Dams & Other

Some residents living along the streams, rivers, and lakes near the failed Edenville and Sanford dams in Mid-Michigan are experiencing algal blooms in the shallow waters that feed the former reservoirs. The blooms are common this time of year and the Michigan...
13 Michigan beaches closed, have contamination advisories

13 Michigan beaches closed, have contamination advisories

by Fix MI State | Jul 26, 2021 | Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters

Michigan summers and beach days go hand-in-hand but not every seeming oasis is a safe place to dip your toes. Before packing a cooler, towels, sand toys and an umbrella and heading to your local beach, check this list of 14 beaches that, as of Thursday afternoon, July...
Whitmer announces MI Clean Water Plan grants

Whitmer announces MI Clean Water Plan grants

by Fix MI State | Jun 3, 2021 | Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters

LANSING, Mich. — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced on Tuesday grants awarded under the state’s Clean Water Plan to help communities strengthen drinking water infrastructure and better ensure safe, affordable tap water across Michigan. Funding will help state efforts to...
Fixing MI State: RBV Contracting

Fixing MI State: RBV Contracting

by Fix MI State | May 2, 2021 | Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters, Construction Profiles

What does fixing Michigan’s infrastructure look like? For 10 years, RBV Contracting has been working to advance our state’s infrastructure projects, while also supporting projects with positive economic impact. In River Bends Park in Shelby Township, the river bend’s...
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