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The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) is a public utility that provides water and sewerage services for Detroit, Michigan and owns the assets that provide water and sewerage services to 126 other communities in seven counties. [1] It is one of the largest water and sewer systems in the United States.
Ludington (/ ˈ l ʌ d ɪ ŋ t ən / LUH-ding-tən) is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the county seat and the largest city in Mason County. [5] The population was 7,655 at the 2020 census, making it the fourth largest city in the northern Michigan area. [3] The city is located at the mouth of the Pere Marquette River at Lake Michigan.
The Ludington Pumped Storage Plant is a hydroelectric plant and reservoir in Ludington, Michigan. It was built between 1969 and 1973 at a cost of $315 million and is owned jointly by Consumers Energy and DTE Energy and operated by Consumers Energy. At the time of its construction, it was the largest pumped storage hydroelectric facility in the ...
William Albert L. Rath (January 28, 1849 – August 10, 1916) was a German-American businessman and politician living in the United States who helped develop Ludington, a harbor town on Lake Michigan in Mason County, Michigan.
US 31 – enters Mason County at 2 miles (3.2 km) east of SW corner; runs north to intersect US-10 near Ludington. Runs concurrent with US-10 east for 5 miles (8.0 km), then runs north. Exits county at 4 miles (6.4 km) east of NW corner of county. M-116 – runs NW from Ludington along shoreline of Lake Michigan to Ludington State Park. Bus.
Scottville is in central Mason County, 8 miles (13 km) east of the city of Ludington and Lake Michigan, 3 miles (5 km) west of the village of Custer, and 8 miles (13 km) southwest of the village of Fountain (11 miles (18 km) by road). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.49 square miles (3.86 km 2), all land. [2]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 15.85 square miles (41.05 km 2), of which 14.09 square miles (36.49 km 2) are land and 1.75 square miles (4.53 km 2), or 11.06%, are water. [1] Pere Marquette Lake, an inlet of Lake Michigan that is fed by the Pere Marquette River, is in the center of the township ...
Ludington used a portion of this money to develop the village. On March 22, 1873, the city of Ludington was chartered. [1] [2] [4] Ludington lived in New York state as a boy and in Wisconsin as an adult, [1] [3] but never lived in Ludington, Michigan, the town named after him. [7] Ludington Avenue and James Street are named after him.