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In a letter to the state, Detroit Water and Sewerage Department says it’s aware of fewer than 10 homes that continue to be without water service.Governor…
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Detroit is turning on water service to thousands of households that had been shut off—but some say it’s moving too slowly.Detroit established an…
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The city of Detroit plans to put $500 million into its water and sewer systems, in what officials call the city’s first large-scale upgrade of its water…
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Part of downtown Detroit is under a boil water advisory following a water main break.The Great Lakes Water Authority and Detroit Water and Sewerage…
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Most Detroiters facing possible water shutoffs will get a short reprieve this week.According to the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department, the reprieve is…
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The head of the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department says a portion of Michigan’s new lead and copper rule is an “unfunded mandate”— and one that Detroit…
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Four years ago, Detroit began aggressively shutting off water service to customers with overdue bills.Since then, the number of shutoffs has fallen. There…
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So far this year, Detroit has shut water to more homes than exist in all of Muskegon. One in 10 residential customers lost service, at least temporarily,…
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Michigan’s Department of Environmental Quality is vowing to strengthen lead-in-water rules because of the Flint water crisis. At a public meeting in…
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There are lead service lines in older communities across Michigan. Because of their age and population size, it’s fair to say the bulk of Michigan’s lead…