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Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Forever Chemicals Featured, News, PFAS, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Tests reveal PFAS contamination in 40 La Crosse-area wells

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
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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
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Flint, Groundwater Contamination, Latest News, Lead, Michigan, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Michigan plans to charge ex-Gov. Snyder in Flint water probe

by The Associated Press January 12, 2021November 9, 2025
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In Trump Administration’s Final-Days Deregulatory Push, Army Corps Reduces Stream Protections

by Circle of Blue January 12, 2021
Posted inAgriculture, Guest Article, Habitat Restoration, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

European Colonists Dramatically Increased North American Erosion Rates

by Eos January 12, 2021November 9, 2025
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
Posted inAlgae Blooms, AP, Article, Drinking Water, Latest News, News, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

One-third of America’s rivers have changed color since 1984

by The Associated Press January 8, 2021
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Flint, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Groundwater Contamination, Guest Article, Infrastructure, Latest News, Lead, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Years After Flint Water Crisis, Lead Lingers in School Buildings Across the Nation

by Circle of Blue January 7, 2021

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