by Fix MI State | Oct 28, 2019 | Michigan beaches, Drinking Water & Recreational Waters
Ignorance isn’t bliss. Sometimes it takes an immense disaster to trigger necessary change. In the case of drinking water safety in Michigan, the Flint water crisis is that catalyst. It has been five years since news broke that thousands of Flint residents were...
by Fix MI State | Oct 26, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
The Van Buren County Road Commission has launched a new app to allow residents to report non-emergency road problems. With SeeClickFix, people will be able to take a photo of a road issue, like a pothole, give its location, add a description, and click “submit” to...
by Fix MI State | Sep 17, 2019 | Roads & Bridges
The irony is almost too beautiful to admit, but according to WalletHub it’s true. The Motor City, the birthplace of American mobility that drove much of our country’s sprawl across its landscape, is the worst city to drive in. Factoring in four different...
by Fix MI State | Aug 29, 2019 | Dams & Other
Public works officials spotted and barricaded a sinkhole in front of Eastpointe Middle School, just in time to prevent any students getting near it. That 8-foot-deep void is one of two new sinkholes in Macomb County that required emergency repairs recently. Miller...
by Fix MI State | Aug 27, 2019 | Stormwater & Wastewater
Huron River trips between the city’s Argo and Gallup canoe/kayak liveries are closed due to a sewage spill. The city received a complaint Monday morning, Aug. 26 about sewage overflowing onto Ashley Street from a manhole, the city announced in a news release Tuesday...
