The water front / Red Lizard Media presents a film by Liz Miller ; director, producer ... Liz Miller.

"What if you lived by the largest body of fresh water in the world but could no longer afford to use it? Residents of Highland Park, Michigan, known as the birthplace of the auto industry, have received water bills as high as $10,000; they have had their water turned off and are struggling to keep w...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Red Lizard Productions
Bullfrog Films
Other Authors: Miller, Liz, 1966-
Powell, Achebe
Brennan, John
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
In English, Spanish or French ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Published: Oley, PA : Bullfrog Films, [2008]
Subjects:
Water-supply > Michigan > Highland Park.
Water utilities > Complaints against.
Privatization.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Waterfront.
Format: Video DVD
Contents:
  • Highland Park
  • A glorious past
  • The demise
  • Cutbacks
  • A new campaign
  • High bills
  • Shut-offs
  • Vallory's mission
  • Welfare rights
  • New measures
  • High salaries
  • Affordability plan
  • The privatization plan
  • The jewel is about to be sold
  • City council
  • The emergency team leaves
  • A global problem.