Water Department

Detroit Launches Investigation Into Water Dept. Corruption

Council has approved a $250,000 contract to determine if Detroit will sue Kwame Kilpatrick.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/07/06

Photo Credit:WWJ Newsradio 950-Beth Fisher

Opposition To Takeover Of Detroit Water And Pensions Continue

A few hundred people rallied at Triumph Church in Detroit today voicing their opposition to an attempted takeover of Detroit’s water and pension boards.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/02/26

Wayne Co. Board Says Hands Off Our Water System

Wayne County Board of Commissioners Thursday voted in favor of a resolution that opposes state legislative attempts to take control of the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/02/03

More Support For Keeping Control Of Water System In Detroit

Several Detroit politicians, clergy, and union representatives made a show of solidarity against any takeover of the Detroit Water & Sewerage Department.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/01/27

Battle Continues Over Detroit Water

Oakland County is asking a federal judge to take away control of the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department away from the city of Detroit.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/01/26

From left: Mark Hackel, L. Brooks Patterson, Robert Ficano and Detroit Mayor Dave Bing. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

‘Big 4′ Debate Detroit Water Woes

Management of Detroit’s water system among hot topics on the table as Southeast Michigan’s “Big 4″ leaders met at Cobo Center.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/01/21

Suburbs Consider Oversight For Water Dept.

Federal indictments of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and the former chief of the Water Department, have left the door open for Oakland County Exective L. Brooks Patterson, to seek suburban oversight of the Water Department.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2010/12/17