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It is one of the largest water and sewer systems in the United States. In 2000, the utility utilized five water treatment plants using water from the Detroit River and Lake Huron. In mid 2014, the DWSD had acquired significant debt and delinquent accounts, and talks of privatization were occurring.
The Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) is a regional water authority in the U.S. state of Michigan.It provides drinking water treatment, drinking water distribution, wastewater collection, and wastewater treatment services for the Southeast Michigan communities, including Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties, among others.
Detroit Water and Sewerage Department Director Gary Brown announces that despite residents receiving notices about lead service lines, the city's drinking water is safe. Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024.
Jean-R.-Marcotte Wastewater Treatment Plant [3] Montreal Canada: 1984 2,780,000 7,600,000 0.67 Secondary treatment planned for 2023. [4] Detroit Wastewater Treatment Plant [5] Detroit USA: 1940 2 460 000 6 435 000 0.53 Wet-weather secondary treatment capacity limited to 3 520 000 m³/day. Stickney Water Reclamation Plant [6] Chicago USA: 1930 2 ...
The Detroit River is an international river in North America.The river, which forms part of the border between the U.S. state of Michigan and the Canadian province of Ontario, flows west and south for 24 nautical miles (44 km; 28 mi) from Lake St. Clair to Lake Erie as a strait in the Great Lakes system.
Energy generation is a large user of water. From damming rivers to generate electricity, to power plant cooling, to the Ludington Pumped Storage Power Plant. [5] Irrigation and industrial uses also account for water usage. [5] Bottled water such as BlueTriton Brands Ice Mountain is extracted and bottled in Michigan. [6]
River Rouge in Dearborn. The Southfield Freeway bridge is shown. The River Rouge is a 127-mile (204 kilometer) [3] river in the Metro Detroit area of southeastern Michigan.It flows into the Detroit River at Zug Island, which is the boundary between the cities of River Rouge and Detroit.
Detroit Dam is a gravity dam on the North Santiam River between Linn County and Marion County, Oregon. It is located in the Cascades , about 5 mi (8.0 km) west of the city of Detroit . It was constructed between 1949 and 1953 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers .