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Posted inDrinking Water, Drinking Water News Roundup, Groundwater Contamination, History and Culture, Illinois, Indiana, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, Lead, Minnesota, New York, News, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Drinking Water News Roundup: Illinois, New York see lead in drinking water, Pennsylvania drilling ban, Ontario First Nations boil advisories

by Grace Dempsey January 15, 2021
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Tests reveal PFAS contamination in 40 La Crosse-area wells

by The Associated Press January 15, 2021
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Minnesota lawmakers introduce anti-copper mining legislation

by The Associated Press January 15, 2021
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2 nuke plants, 1 bribery scandal, no answers: Towns on edge

by The Associated Press January 15, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Flint, Groundwater Contamination, Lead, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Flint families welcome water crisis charges, seek healing

by The Associated Press January 15, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Flint, Groundwater Contamination, Latest News, Lead, Michigan, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Ex.-Michigan Gov. Snyder charged in Flint water crisis

by The Associated Press January 14, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Flint, Groundwater Contamination, Lead, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Flint water crisis: Rooted in neglect, fallout continues

by The Associated Press January 13, 2021
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Michigan plans to charge ex-Gov. Snyder in Flint water probe

by The Associated Press January 12, 2021November 9, 2025
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Enbridge rejects Michigan’s demand to shut down oil pipeline

by The Associated Press January 12, 2021
Posted inDrinking Water, Flint, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

U.S. Justice Dept: Flint company owner dumped millions of gallons of untreated leachate in sewer

by Michigan Public January 11, 2021

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    Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced a $108 million settlement with Monsanto Co. over long-term PCB contamination in the state, with the funds directed toward cleanup and restoration of affected natural resources.

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