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Corrections director, former sheriff Dan Heyns visits old prison camp to assess cleanup progress
By mlive.com - Danielle Salisbury
Published: 01/11/2012

Wearing a suit and tie, Michigan Department of Corrections Director Dan Heyns climbed the side of a large truck to examine the vehicle’s load of scrap metal.

He wandered up a ladder and into old bunkers, sheds and barns, noting newly cleared floors and some existing piles of debris.

“They still have some work to do, but it’s a lot better,” Heyns said today at what used to be Camp Waterloo on Maute Road in Waterloo Township.

Taking advantage of a sunny day, he visited the closed prison facility this afternoon to check the progress of a cleanup he ordered after township officials and residents complained last year about the state of the camp.

It was a mess, a hazard and an eyesore, they said.

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