January 12, 2025 - 18:42
Midland County Environmental Health Director Jim Henry has been closely monitoring the ongoing issues related to the temporary sewer line at Whispering Pines. Residents have expressed concerns about potential health risks and environmental impacts stemming from the installation of this temporary solution. Henry reassured the community that the health department is taking the situation seriously and is committed to ensuring public safety.
The temporary sewer line was implemented as a stopgap measure while a more permanent solution is being developed. Henry emphasized that regular inspections are being conducted to ensure compliance with health regulations and to mitigate any risks associated with the temporary setup. He urged residents to report any unusual odors or wastewater concerns promptly.
In addition, the health department is working collaboratively with local officials to expedite the planning and installation of a permanent sewer system. Henry remains optimistic that these efforts will resolve the issues and restore peace of mind to the Whispering Pines community.