Michigan

Michigan moves toward toughest USA lead-in-drinking-water rule

Photo: Michigan could have the toughest lead in drinking water regulations in the nation. The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality…

7 years ago

Controversial insecticides pervasive in Great Lakes tributaries

A variety of neonicotinoids—harmful to aquatic organisms—are reported in major Great Lakes streams U.S. scientists found neonicotinoid insecticides in about…

7 years ago

How a private water company brought lead to Pittsburgh’s taps

Credit: AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar “The levels in Pittsburgh are comparable to those reported in Flint” In the summer of…

7 years ago

Michigan sets limit for chemical contaminants in water

Photo: Katy Batdorff / Special to Detroit News Lansing — Amid growing concern over chemical contaminants in the state’s drinking…

7 years ago

Federal Judge Orders All Parties In Flint Water Case Into Mediation

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Hundreds of people in Flint, Mich. have filed lawsuits over that city's lead water crisis. They're seeking…

7 years ago