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Macomb County gives progress report on interceptor project By: Eric Czarnik | C&G Newspapers | Published June 30, 2021
Macomb County Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller, left, talks to Construction and Maintenance Manager Stephen Downing about the Macomb Interceptor project.
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MACOMB COUNTY More work on part of a 15 Mile Road sewer interceptor is in the pipeline, but county officials are pleased with progress and say it will eventually help prevent sinkholes or other disasters from occurring in the Sterling Heights area.
The Macomb County Public Works Office announced June 14 that it had recently managed to wrap up a key portion of a $28 million project. That work involved, since last fall, digging an estimated 60-foot-deep shaft to do sewer work near 15 Mile Road and the ITC Corridor, west of Schoenherr Road, in Sterli
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Major sewer infrastructure project to start late this summer in Macomb County By: Nick Mordowanec | C&G Newspapers | Published April 26, 2021
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MACOMB COUNTY Macomb County residents can expect a major infrastructure project to begin this summer, though they aren’t expected to see increases on their bills.
The Macomb County Public Works Office announced April 15 that the rehabilitation of a section of the Macomb Interceptor sewer, which carries sewage flushed by more than 600,000 people in 11 county communities, will take place at the intersection of 15 Mile and Garfield roads.
Dubbed the “Segment 6” rehab project, this venture will involve lining approximately 2,100 feet of the current 5-foot diameter piping along 15 Mile, east of Garfield.
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Sensors to monitor Clinton River
Part of GLWA’s larger southeast Michigan master plan By: Nick Mordowanec | C&G Newspapers | Published February 6, 2021
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CLINTON TOWNSHIP The Clinton River is one of three southeastern Michigan rivers being studied to help improve water quality and wastewater treatment in the region.
It is part of the Great Lakes Water Authority’s “Regional River Water Quality Monitoring Program,” with local impacts in communities such as Clinton Township and Sterling Heights both of which already have gauges that monitor the height and flow of water but will now be enhanced with new sensors.