The 42-inch water main in Auburn Hills burst when it was only 50 years old, well before its expected 100-year lifespan, GLWA said.

Detroit and its suburbs have a lot of big, old pipes for water and sewer. And sometimes those pipes burst, with dramatic, damaging consequences. Take what happened in October 2017. A 48-inch water ...

DETROIT (FOX 2) - Security at a Detroit building encountered a big mess early Tuesday when they found a pipe spewing water both inside the building and out onto Woodward Avenue. This discovery was ...

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DETROIT (AP) — One of Claudia Ortiz's neighbors telephoned her early Monday morning, telling her that the street outside their Detroit homes was filling fast with water. A few hours later, a deluge of ...

A Detroit resident is sending her thanks after the city moved up her request to fix her leaking pipes, which caused her and neighbors to lose water pressure. The infrastructure was over a hundred ...

An unexpected failure of a weld on a 54-inch steel water main caused millions of dollars in damage in southwest Detroit and is prompting the Great Lakes Water Authority to look more closely at steel ...

A 19-foot segment of replacement pipe arrived Thursday at the scene of a massive water main break that flooded a southwest Detroit neighborhood, commencing a repair process that officials said will ...

The Great Lakes Water Authority said a 15-foot segment of replacement pipe was placed and connected on Friday, Feb. 21, after a 54-inch water transmission burst on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025. Crews will ...