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Leoni Twp. Boil Advisory Lifted
2014-12-07 00:03:30| Waste Management - Topix.net
The water main was repaired Wednesday, but the water had to undergo required testing from the Department of Environmental Quality before being declared safe to drink. WILX.com is happy to provide a forum for commenting and discussion.
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Shots fired outside W-B Twp. shopping center
2014-11-17 00:54:27| Apparel - Topix.net
Two males got into a physical altercation near Payless ShoeSource. One of the males waved a firearm and then fired the weapon.
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Wellhead protection discussed in Oakland Twp.
2014-11-06 05:12:16| Waste Management - Topix.net
The Oakland Township Board of Trustees heard a presentation on wellhead protection at their meeting October 28. Kelly Hon, Water Protection Specialist from the Michigan Rural Water Association, and Brant Fisher, Environmental Engineer Specialist from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, gave a presentation on the Michigan Wellhead Protection Program, which assists local communities utilizing groundwater for their local drinking water supply systems in protecting their water source. It minimizes the potential for contamination by identifying and protecting the area that contributes water to area water supply wells and avoids costly groundwater clean-ups.
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Sewer controversy splits Ontwa Twp residents between meetings
2014-10-14 08:55:55| Waste Management - Topix.net
That's because the Ontwa Township Board chose not to reschedule its monthly meeting, despite a public hearing for the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality scheduled for the very same time. "It splits your alliances between coming here to the MDEQ meeting or going to the Township meeting," said Ontwa Twp.
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Ontwa Twp residents voice concerns in sewer battle
2014-10-07 10:41:32| Waste Management - Topix.net
Several Ontwa Township residents spoke out against the construction of a new sewage treatment plant at Monday night's special meeting of the township's Waste Water Board. The special meeting was called as a result of four violations handed down by the Michigan Dept.
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