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Ohio residents fight to get radioactive oil and gas waste off their roads

by Grist June 10, 2022
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Climate-driven flooding poses well water contamination risks

by The Associated Press June 9, 2022
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African scientists visit the North American Great Lakes in international exchange

by Natasha Blakely June 8, 2022November 9, 2025
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Pennsylvania public water utilities say Senate bill will force up rates

by The Associated Press June 8, 2022
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Wisconsin judge leaves PFAS regulation ruling on hold

by The Associated Press June 8, 2022
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Citizens Energy launches lead service line replacement program

by Indiana Environmental Reporter June 7, 2022
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Pressure growing to remove PFAS from fast food wrappers

by The Associated Press June 6, 2022
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Harmful algal blooms cause problems in Lake Erie; drinking water customers pay the price

by Michigan Public June 6, 2022
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Great Lakes Moment: Rewilding Metropolitan Detroit

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now June 6, 2022November 9, 2025
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Policy news facing the Great Lakes region

by Great Lakes Now June 3, 2022

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  • Wisconsin finally unlocks $125 million funding for PFAS cleanup
    More PFAS news with a study on Minnesota combustion facilities, and proposed rate hikes for water utilities in Illinois.
  • How to check if your Michigan water system is replacing lead pipes
    Michigan’s ambitious plan to replace 580,030 lead and galvanized lines is underway, yet many residents remain in the dark about their water safety. The Michigan Lead Service Line Tracker empowers communities to safeguard against lead exposure.
  • The Next Deluge May Go Differently
    Changes in wetlands policy and reductions in funding mean flooding will worsen.

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