Michigan is set to announce that it has finally replaced all of the lead water pipes in the city of Flint. The news comes a decade after lead-contaminated water was first found in its water system, ...
It’s been more than a decade since the alarm was sounded about high levels of lead in Flint, Michigan’s tap water. This July, the city said it had completed the work of replacing as many as 11,000 ...
Lead flows through Flint's water system and out of taps in people's homes. Children have been drinking that water, and suffering the consequences. And controls that should have prevented this from ...
After the Flint water crisis, Michigan became a national leader on safe drinking water, requiring the removal of lead pipes and the reduction of harmful "forever chemicals" years before the federal ...
So it turns out that building your own regional water system is costly, time-consuming and difficult. Who knew? Apparently not officials in Genesee, Lapeer and Sanilac counties, which unhooked from ...
Flint's mayor has floated a shockingly high price tag to fix the Michigan city's lead-contamination problem: $1.5 billion to replace damaged pipes. Gov. Rick Snyder put the figure at $700 million. In ...