by Fix MI State | Apr 12, 2017 | Stormwater & Wastewater
Construction of the bypass for a sewer line that collapsed Christmas Eve and caused a massive sinkhole on 15 Mile near Hayes Road in Fraser has been completed. “That bypass has now been essentially completed in the last couple of days,” said Candice Miller, Macomb...
by Fix MI State | Apr 8, 2017 | Stormwater & Wastewater
SHIAWASSEE COUNTY, MI – Hundreds of thousands of gallons of partially treated sewage has been released after a sanitary system overflow at waste water treatment plants in Owosso and Durand. The Friday, April 7 announcement from Casey Elliott, environmental...
by Fix MI State | Apr 8, 2017 | Stormwater & Wastewater
The chilly spring wind was blowing the right way Wednesday. Residents on Eberlein Drive in Fraser caught a reprieve. The stench of human excrement wasn’t wafting through the neighborhood — this afternoon. But the hum of earth movers and the rattle of construction...
by Fix MI State | Apr 4, 2017 | Roads & Bridges
Detroit — A $1.2 billion a year infusion to fix Michigan’s aging roads and bridges won’t be enough to stop the decay over the next half-decade, according to a transportation advocacy report Tuesday. The report conducted by TRIP, a Washington, D.C.-based national...
by Fix MI State | Mar 31, 2017 | Stormwater & Wastewater
FLINT, MI – Sewage and storm water were discharged from the city’s wastewater treatment plant into the Flint River early Friday morning and health officials urge people to avoid contact downstream, the city said in a statement. The discharge was from the...