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Digging begins for repair shaft at Fraser sinkhole

Digging begins for repair shaft at Fraser sinkhole

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...
Partially treated sewage released into Shiawassee River

Partially treated sewage released into Shiawassee River

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...
Life near Fraser sinkhole: Dirt, drills, stench — and higher assessments

Life near Fraser sinkhole: Dirt, drills, stench — and higher assessments

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...
Report: Michigan’s roads, bridges rapidly deteriorating

Report: Michigan’s roads, bridges rapidly deteriorating

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...
Wet weather leads to sewage overflow into Flint River

Wet weather leads to sewage overflow into Flint River

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...
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