A Boil Water Advisory has been issued for an area in the northwest portion of Rochester Hills and southwest Oakland Township due to a drop in water pressure levels. At approximately 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 6, the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) wasinvestigating a potential leak that caused water pressure levels to drop below 20 PSI. Whenevera water system loses pressure for any significant length of time, bacteria contamination mayoccur, and these precautionary measures are … [Read more...]
Editorial: Sunday Morning Miracle
October 3, 2014 by Leave a Comment
The following is an editorial from Rochester Hills Mayor Bryan K. Barnett regarding the recently tornado that touched down in North Fairview Farms. A Neighborhood Story On Sunday, September 21, 2014 an F1 tornado struck the city of Rochester Hills. As far as we can tell, it is the first tornado to ever hit our community. The tornado touched down at 5:57 a.m. and just two minutes later… was gone. In just 120 seconds, it damaged over 40 homes, uprooted over 100 trees, and devastated a … [Read more...]
