MARSHALL, Mich. — The City of Marshall announced new water and wastewater infrastructure improvements are now operational.
These improvements include improvements that deliver water to Ford’s new BlueOval Battery Park and the Marshall Area Jobs, Opportunity and Recreation (MAJOR) Campus.
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This also includes 80 new fire hydrants that were installed along 14 miles of 15 Mile Road, Verona Road and Michigan Avenue, the city said in a release.
Crews completed work on a 20-inch water transmission main along 15 Mile Road between Verona Road and Michigan Avenue. This brings water from Battle Creek to help supply water to BlueOval Battery Park Michigan and the MAJOR Campus.
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A new state-of-the-art water treatment facility was also installed, which removes grit, sand, and oil during the preliminary stages of the water treatment process, and will help handle increased water flows from new developments like the BlueOval Battery Park Michigan…