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Macomb County officials expected to address cause of massive 2016 Fraser sinkhole

Posted at 6:57 AM, Jan 09, 2019
and last updated 2019-01-09 10:00:52-05

MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. (WXYZ) — Residents are expected to learn more about the cause of a sinkhole and sewer collapse in Macomb County.

The collapse occurred on Christmas Eve back in 2016 along 15 Mile Road in Fraser.

An 11-foot sewer main collapsed underground leading to the giant sinkhole.

Macomb County Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller will talk about the results of a comprehensive examination of the cause of the collapse. She will also discuss the steps towards cost recovery for taxpayers in the 11 communities that were affected.

CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE NEWS CONFERENCE AT 10 A.M.