Battle Creek Receives Almost $60 Million from National Defense Act
Here's where the majority of Michigan's $144 million goes
PFAS
Companies Involved With PFAS Sued By Michigan
The state claims all of the companies it names have been involved in a systematic effort to produce dangerous chemical compounds, and then offer misleading information, or none at all, about dangerous aspects of using, or disposing of them.
Kent Co. PFAS Settlement Agreement May Be Model For Others
A tentative agreement announced this week, that is to provide relief for residents affected by PFAS contamination in northern Kent County, could eventually be the model for other settlements in the Kalamazoo and Calhoun County areas.
$1 Million In Federal Funding For PFAS Study In Western Michigan
A $1 Million dollar grant has been awarded for western Michigan to study the long term health affects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly referred to as PFAS.
‘Do Not Eat’ Order For Deer Continues In Area Of Northern Michigan Due To PFAS
The order affects deer taken within five miles of Clark’s Marsh in Oscoda County
PFAS Investigation, Treatment at Former Air Force Base in Michigan
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy and the U.S. Air Force made the announcement together this morning.
PFAS Health Advisory for Foam on Five Michigan Lakes and Rivers
Includes advise on swimming, pets and identifying PFAS foam vs. non-PFAS foam.
Progress Continues In PFAS Investigation At Parchment Paper Mill
The Hydrogeologic Investigation, carried out by Georgia Pacific and Tetra Tech and overseen by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, has been collecting water samples for the first set of monitor wells that have been installed at the paper mill; there are at least 12 more wells to be installed.