by Fix MI State | May 18, 2022 | Roads & Bridges
DETROIT (WXYZ) — After a man fell through the Spruce Street pedestrian bridge over the Lodge Freeway in Detroit earlier this month, many wondered why it took the Michigan Department of Transportation almost a week to respond to the incident. MDOT says it was not aware...
by Natalie Kozma | Jan 27, 2022 | Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters
Crews with the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department were working Wednesday to repair 75 active water main breaks, about half the number reported since the beginning of the year. “We expect the final number for January will be the highest it has been in the past...
by Fix MI State | Sep 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Southeast Michigan residents, still dealing with the effects of severe flooding during the summer, have been calling for large infrastructure improvements after a gasoline leak was revealed in Flat Rock’s sewer system. Wayne County Executive Warren Evans talks about...
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...
by Fix MI State | Jul 21, 2021 | Stormwater & Wastewater
Three weeks after historic rainstorms devastated Metro Detroit, another heavy round of wet weather swooped in Friday, submerging freeways and residential streets and flooding basements all over again. It’s been a nightmare for Ebony Walker, who has lived in...
