2022 News
Keweenaw Waterway Lower Entry East Breakwater Reconstruction, Torch Lake Township, Houghton County, Michigan
SUMMARY: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, proposes reconstruction of the Lower Entry East Breakwater of the Keweenaw Waterway using the method of encapsulating the existing structure with steel sheet pile (SSP) side walls and concrete cap, including partial demolition of the existing structure and placement of toe stone along the SSP for scour protection. See Public Notice linked below for details, including an Environmental Assessment and an evaluation of the effects of placing fill in the waters of the United States, pursuant to Section 404 of the Clean Water Act.
COMMENT PERIOD: Begins: December 16, 2022; Ends: January 16, 2023. Please provide all comments by email to,
LRE-KeweenawLowerEntry@usace.army.mil.
Link to PDF: https://usace.contentdm.oclc.org/utils/getfile/collection/p16021coll7/id/22974
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Sturgeon River-US 41 Press Releases from the Local Health Department from 2018
Recognizing the distance to the Chassell Township community water system well field including its upland elevation and well construction, the Chassell Township Water System will NOT be effected by the recent fuel spill on US-41 at the Sturgeon River.
Sturgeon River-US 41 Press Release WUPHD 2-21-18
Sturgeon River-US 41 Press Release WUPHD 2-8-18
Sturgeon River-US 41 Press Release WUPHD 2-7-18
Sturgeon River-US 41 Press Release WUPHD 2-6-18
Township meetings are the second Wednesday of every month at 7:00 PM.