https://www.wcmu.org/tags/water-lines Water Lines en-US Copyright Mon, 08 Sep 2025 21:00:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/2025-09-08/midwest-cities-clean-up-forever-chemicals-costs-drinking-water Settlement payments from chemical companies are helping cities pay for expensive PFAS removal technology. But local leaders say the dollars often fall short of covering the full costs to clean up drinking water. Mon, 08 Sep 2025 21:00:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/2025-09-08/midwest-cities-clean-up-forever-chemicals-costs-drinking-water Joe Schulz https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-01-31/nearly-400-grayling-homes-can-connect-to-pfas-free-water-main-by-june Roughly 400 homes can decide to connect to the main in the first phase of the project. The township plans to eventually extend the line out to Lake Margrethe — reaching up to 1,000 households affected by PFAS plumes largely from Camp Grayling. Fri, 31 Jan 2025 23:05:47 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-01-31/nearly-400-grayling-homes-can-connect-to-pfas-free-water-main-by-june Teresa Homsi https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-07-27/short-changing-michigan-local-governments-has-resulted-in-deteriorating-water-systems-and-other-services Some cities are struggling to maintain their drinking water systems. Mon, 09 May 2022 15:22:38 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-07-27/short-changing-michigan-local-governments-has-resulted-in-deteriorating-water-systems-and-other-services Lester Graham