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City highlights new plans for sewage project

City highlights new plans for sewage project

by Fix MI State | Jun 25, 2018 | Stormwater & Wastewater

Heading into the final steps of a state mandated sewer project, the City of Manistee held an informative meeting this week prior to the regular City Council meeting. The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination...
Funding for Beal City Sewer System Upgrades Included in Next State Budget

Funding for Beal City Sewer System Upgrades Included in Next State Budget

by Fix MI State | Jun 14, 2018 | Stormwater & Wastewater

Three million dollars could soon be flowing into Beal City and Nottawa Township in Isabella County, if Governor Rick Snyder signs off on the next state budget. That money would go toward developing a sewer system for the area to prevent waste from flowing into an area...
Studies identify problem areas, possible fixes after 2017 flooding

Studies identify problem areas, possible fixes after 2017 flooding

by Fix MI State | Jun 14, 2018 | Stormwater & Wastewater

Nearly a year later and city leaders in Midland are getting a clearer picture of what contributed to severe flooding that impacted the entire community. Two new studies, done by hired consultants, show some problem areas and possible fixes. But any possible repairs...
Sewage leak stalls maintenance at Hanover Township pumping station

Sewage leak stalls maintenance at Hanover Township pumping station

by Fix MI State | Jun 14, 2018 | Stormwater & Wastewater

Approximately 3,000 gallons of diluted raw sewage leaked onto the ground after a pipe burst during maintenance at a sanitary sewer lift station in Hanover Township on Tuesday morning. The leak occurred at 10:10 a.m. at 11431 Thorne Road. Keith Kotsch, Village of...
Storm, sanitary sewer study suggests over $63 million in upgrades

Storm, sanitary sewer study suggests over $63 million in upgrades

by Fix MI State | Jun 12, 2018 | Stormwater & Wastewater

Certain areas within the City of Midland located outside of the floodplain were affected by June 2017 flooding largely because of undersized storm sewers and culverts, according to a draft of the storm and sanitary sewer study. Residents are still recovering from June...
Manhole leak at UM Arboretum leads to sewage overflow into Huron River

Manhole leak at UM Arboretum leads to sewage overflow into Huron River

by Fix MI State | Jun 12, 2018 | Stormwater & Wastewater

A manhole leak in the University of Michigan Arboretum caused upwards of 300,000 gallons in possible sewage discharge into the Huron River. Ann Arbor officials were notified of the leak about 11:30 a.m. Sunday, June 10, the city said. Public Works crews identified the...
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