Bath Township
Bath Township, MI · Health
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Wastewater treatment plant overflows, avoid the river downstream for now
Decrease Font Size Increase Font Size Text Size Print This Page Send by Email. A power outage at the City of Manchester wastewater treatment plant located at 221 Hibbard Street, from the severe storm that hit the area Friday evening caused the 10,000 gallons of untreated wastewater to overflow into the River Raisin over a 2 hour period. The City reports that although the wastewater treatment plant is equipped with an emergency generator, a problem with the automatic transfer system prevented the generator from supplying power to the plant. An electrician was able to manually transfer the facility to generator power stopping the overflow.
radiohillsdale.com
Health Officials Warn Of Harmful Algal Blooms
Local health officials are warning residents to watch out for dangerous algal blooms in area waters following recent sunshine and hot temperatures. In a press release issued Thursday, the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency said that hot summer conditions can cause blue-green algae to grow rapidly. The microscopic organisms can create harmful blooms that look like scum, foam, mats, or spilled green paint on lakes, rivers, and ponds. While naturally occurring, some blooms produce toxins that can make humans and pets sick.
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EPA Holding Listening Sessions about 1,4-dioxane Plume
This summer the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)is inviting community members to one-on-one listening sessions so the agency can learn how residents want to be informed and engaged, identify information and resource gaps, and educate the community about EPA, the site and the Superfund program. Earlier this year, the EPA...
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Community Mental Health crisis center seeks staff in Lansing
LANSING, Mich. (News 10) - A new mental health crisis facility is one step closer to opening its doors in Lansing. The Community Mental Health Authority of Clinton, Eaton and Ingham Counties is looking for staff to fill its Crisis Stabilization Unit. At full staff, the Community Mental Health Authority...
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Kalamazoo Hospitals Earn 'B' Grades For Safety In Latest Leapfrog Report
The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade has released its report on Michigan hospitals, with highlights from Southwest Michigan showing Corewell Health hospitals scoring 'A' for safety and Bronson Battle Creek facing challenges.
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DaVita Dialysis patient sounds off amid death investigation
NOVI, Mich. (FOX 2) - A state investigation is underway after a patient died, and several others were hospitalized following treatment at a Metro Detroit dialysis center. Novi police say they have not established a connection between the illnesses or the death and the treatment at DaVita Dialysis. But Smiley Ramahha says he went there early Friday morning and didn't feel well all day.
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Ann Arbor Hospice Legacy Comes Full Circle
Long before hospice and home care were widely understood, Lois Jelneck and Ingrid Deininger were helping Ann Arbor families imagine something different. At a time when many people expected serious illness and end-of-life care to happen in hospitals, Jelneck and Deininger believed people should be able to come home. They believed comfort, dignity and family mattered, especially near the end of life.
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UM Health-Sparrow breaks ground on surgery center in downtown Lansing
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow officially broke ground Monday on a $60-million outpatient surgery center, a project designed to expand access to care and modernize surgical services in Mid-Michigan. The University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing Surgery Center, located at the corner of East Michigan and Pennsylvania avenues in downtown Lansing, will...
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Mt. Pleasant woman charged for neglecting elderly client
LANSING, Mich. (WJRT) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced criminal charges against four Michigan residents as part of a national health care fraud takedown, including an Isabella County woman. The charges were announced as part of the U.S. Department of Justice's National Health Care Fraud Takedown. The campaign is...