detroit water and sewerage department

Detroit’s water and sewerage department is about to do its last financing deal ever.As of January 1, the DWSD will transfer operations of its treatment…

The new Great Lakes Water Authority held a national search for its first CEO, but the authority’s board ended up choosing a familiar candidate.That…

The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department will lay off about 100 more employees this month.That’s prompted some workers to sound the alarm. They warn that…

Flint officials are still working out the details of returning to Detroit water.Last week, Gov. Snyder announced a $12 million plan to reconnect Flint to…

A new leadership team is planned for the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department. Mayor Mike Duggan has nominated Gary Brown as director of the department…

The Detroit City Council has reversed course and agreed to hike the city’s water and sewerage rates.The Council voted 5-4 to approve a 7.5% increase…

The Detroit City Council will reconsider whether to raise the city’s water rates, after the state treasurer warned that could trigger greater state…

The Detroit City Council voted down a proposed jump in water rates Tuesday — and that means city officials have to figure out what to do now.The Detroit…

A federal judge has dismissed a request for an injunction to force the city of Flint to return to Detroit's water system.U.S. District Judge Judge Stephen…

One state legislator says the process of creating a regional authority to manage southeast Michigan’s water needs to start from scratch.The Great Lakes…