Oakland County drain boss fires back at Macomb chief: 'Our sewage isn't hurting your lake'
For years, Macomb County drain chief Candice Miller has said Oakland County pollutes Lake St. Clair with sewage. Now it's her turn to get an earful.
Macomb County wants a say in how Oakland manages stormwater
Macomb County wants a voice in how Oakland County manages sewer overflows during big storms, especially from the county’s largest retention and treatment basin. Oakland County Commissioner Dave Woodward and Oakland County Water Resources Commissioner Jim Nash say that’s not going to happen.
Two Oakland Co. leaders push back against Macomb County's claims about wastewater discharges
Jim Nash said the George W. Kuhn Retention Treatment Basin is "a state-of-the-art facility." The basin occasionally discharges into the Red Run Drain.
Lake St. Clair at Center of Sewage Discharge Dispute Between Macomb and Oakland Counties
Macomb and Oakland counties dispute over sewage discharge into Lake St. Clair, with accusations exchanges around water quality and infrastructure.
Oakland-Macomb County feud over wastewater bubbling into the public
Officials pointing fingers at one another over claims of Oakland County releasing untreated wastewater into Macomb County continued to fester on Wednesday.
Macomb, Oakland counties clash over sewage discharge into Lake St. Clair
Macomb County is accusing Oakland County of discharging sewage into a major stormwater canal leading into Lake St. Clair following wet weather.
Oakland-Macomb county feud of wastewater bubbling over
After Macomb County's public works commissioner chastised it's neighboring county's systems and blamed them for releasing untreated water into its rivers, the water resources division fired back from one of Oakland County's facilities.
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Oakland County pushes back over Red Run dumping
Oakland County officials have pushed back against accusations that the county has been dumping untreated sewage into the ...
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Road Watch: Macomb and Metro Detroit road construction week of Sept. 21 and beyond
22 Mile Road over the middle branch of the Clinton River. A closure will be in place Sept. 16-19 to apply an epoxy overlay ...
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Macomb County Sheriff Seeks Public's Help to Identify Suspects in Eagles Club Vandalism Case in Harrison Township
The Macomb County Sheriff's Office is seeking help to identify two suspects involved in vandalizing the Eagles Club in ...
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Amid Priority Waste furor, Oakland County city OKs switch to firm with Rizzo tie
A company with a tie to Chuck Rizzo Jr., who was convicted of bribing elected officials in Macomb County to secure ...
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Macomb, Oakland state reps seek meeting over Oakland’s sewage discharges
At the top of the list of four topics officials want to discuss is Oakland’s compliance with the National Pollutant Discharge ...