Tag: Groundwater Contamination
Health department updates areas in Antrim County where drinking water could be affected by plume
For the first time since 2018, the Health Department of Northwest Michigan has updated the list of areas near Bellaire that must take special precautions when replacing or building wells.
Winter road salt is threatening Lake Simcoe and Ontario watersheds year-round
Salt used to remove ice from roadways is collecting in Simcoe’s watershed — a source of drinking water for hundreds of thousands of people.
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Ann Arbor Gelman plume designated an EPA Superfund site
The designation means the federal government will provide financial and technical help to clean up the groundwater plume.
More than 8 months since an oil spill in Pigeon River Country State Forest, crews are still cleaning it up
Contamination in a Cheboygan County wetland has spread, and clean up is taking longer than regulators anticipated.
It’s been 8 months since an oil spill in Pigeon River Country State Forest. Crews are still cleaning it up
Contamination in a Cheboygan County wetland has spread, and clean up is taking longer than regulators anticipated.
