Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
CIVIL ENGINEER Matthew Treado, standing, shares information with the Wakefield city council Monday evening regarding the tentative creation of a Water Asset Management Plan. From left, seated, are council members Kay Wiita, Dale White and Jim Anderson, as well as mayor pro tempore Amy Tarro.
By P.J. GLISSON
WAKEFIELD - The Wakefield city council voted Tuesday evening to authorize U.P. Engineers and Architects, Inc., based in Ishpeming, to explore options in creating a water asset management plan.
Matthew Treado, civil engineer with UPEA, told the council before the vote that such a plan would organize water and sewer improvements over the coming years while also addressing requirements of Michigan's Department of Environmental Quality.
By submitting such a plan for DEQ approval, Treado said his firm then could seek funding from the United States Departm...
