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High Demand for New Michigan Water Infrastructure Grants

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A new grant program in Michigan to rid drinking water systems of contaminants is proving to be quite popular.

‘The Need Is Significant’: Fast-Growing Michigan County Confronts Groundwater Challenges

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Ottawa County, Michigan, attempts to balance population growth and groundwater sustainability.

Michigan Local Health Authorities Wary of Septic Bill Mandates Without Funding

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Health departments do not currently have staff to carry out the bill’s orders, local officials say.

Michigan PFAS by the numbers: How much is unsafe?

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Confusion runs rampant about PFAS dangers. The federal government and states can’t agree on how much is unsafe for states. Here’s a primer on what’s known so far.

Fear and Fury in Michigan Town Where Air Force Contaminated Water

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Some residents can’t drink the water or eat the fish. Now they’re…

Michigan Lawmakers Regroup in Human Right to Water Effort

Republican support will be needed for the Democratic proposal. By…

In Flint Water Probe, Five Officials Face Involuntary Manslaughter Charge

Criminal investigation touches off dispute at top level of state…

Congress Strengthens Great Lakes Oil Pipeline Oversight

Pipeline safety bill includes three provisions directed at Line…

Lake Huron’s 9 Aquaculture Farms Drawn Into Michigan Legislative Furor

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Ontario and Michigan express caution about expansions.

Great Lakes Oil Pipeline in Violation of Operating Agreement, Groups Allege

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Michigan urged to terminate Line 5 crossing in the Straits of Mackinac.

Lack of Legal Authority Stymies Great Lakes Aquaculture

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Michigan decides against pursuit of fish farms in public waters of Lake Huron and Lake Michigan.

Michigan DEQ’s Responsibility to Ensure Public Safety Collapsed in Flint

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State environmental agency's indifference and intransigence violated…