Ramsay, MI. (May 05, 2023)- Due to the ongoing E.coli contamination in the Wakefield wells, which has resulted in a Boil Water Advisory throughout the GRWA system, GRWA has begun shifting to City of Bessemer water to alleviate the boil water advisory. Before the advisory can be lifted, GRWA staff must replace existing water in storage…
Wakefield, MI (April 30, 2023) – On Saturday, April 29, 2023, the City collected samples from our municipal water supply. The samples were collected from the City’s source water sampling point and two locations within the City’s distribution system. The source water sampling point is where the raw water from the aquifer enters our water…
Wakefield, MI. (April 26, 2023)- The City of Wakefield has issued a Boil Water Advisory after testing of the water system detected a fecal indicator (E. coli) in the City wells (pre-treatment). Additional sampling of the well to determine the extent and source of the problem is ongoing. DO NOT DRINK THE WATER WITHOUT BOILING…
April 13, 2023 – Baraga, Gogebic, Houghton, Keweenaw, and Ontonagon Counties, MI – The Western U P Health Department (WUPHD) encourages all district residents to avoid contact with any floodwaters. Floodwaters may contain sewage or other contaminants that may be harmful to public health. “Warm weather and fast snow melt have resulted in municipal combined…
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Love your community and share your thoughts. We hope that the information we gather in this survey will allow us to make the changes needed for our community to live their best lives. We want to turn hope into resiliency. Hope fuels change. Below you will find a flyer that has a QR code reader…