by Madison Hurley | Mar 23, 2022 | Farmington Hills, Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates
Two tree trimming crews worked on clearing tree branches along Muer Cove off Drake Rd. Recently, the crews have been working all over the Farmington Hills area as part of frequent maintenance that is needed to keep tree growth under control. The specific tree seen in...
by Madison Hurley | Mar 11, 2022 | Livonia, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
Our crews worked on getting a leaning utility pole back to normal position in the backyard of a home on the corner of Merriman Rd. and Pickford Ave. Tree branches became intertwined between power lines causing the pole to lean excessively. Before overhead crews could...
by Madison Hurley | Mar 4, 2022 | Inkster, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
Our crews worked in Inkster Township near Florence St. and Wellington Ave. A new station cable was installed to replace a deteriorating power cable with a new one. Before they could energize the new cable with electricity, crews had to test the system to make sure it...
by Madison Hurley | Mar 4, 2022 | Farmington Hills, Oakland County, Reliability Work Updates
Our overhead crews worked on installing protective equipment to utility poles in the Farmington Hills area. Planners noticed arcing on trees near Dohany Drive and Power Road. Arcing is when wires are constantly rubbing against tree trunks or branches causing the tree...
by Madison Hurley | Mar 1, 2022 | Livonia, Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County
Two tree trimming crews worked on cleaning up several trees along Frederick and Alabama Street last week. Certain trees were in need of trimming due to overgrown branches that grew too close to power lines. Branches that are too close must be trimmed to reduce the...
