As for the main transmission line under repair, that restoration is estimated to take at least two weeks, the Great Lakes Water Authority said in a news release Wednesday. As of about 11:15 a.m ...

Since then, every generation of settlers to the region has attempted to control the river by building levees ... channel sufficiently to carry any flood water straight out to the sea.

Great Lakes Water Authority and the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department, continued efforts Wednesday to rectify the damage done when a 54-inch steel transmission line built in the 1930s ruptured ...