Michigan Department of Environment Great Lakes and Energy

Federal extensions have kept Ottawa County’s J.H. Campbell coal plant open one year past its scheduled retirement, and now disposing of coal waste is an issue

The site is less than half a mile from the Grand River

The city of Grand Rapids wants to begin a project that will prevent excess stormwater from overburdening the city’s wastewater treatment plant, sending it instead to the Grand River

Residents may see low-flying helicopters towing odd-looking equipment this month as part of an effort to map the region’s hidden water resources

The money is from the 2026 Michigan Coastal Management Program established in 1978

An environmental cleanup is underway along an Allegan County interstate highway

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy is awarding $9 million dollars in PFAS mitigation grants to airports across the state

A Kent County judge has dismissed a state lawsuit against the Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority over PFAS contamination surrounding the facility.

Environmental professionals are in Grand Rapids this week attending the Michigan Sustainability Conference where the focus is cutting food waste in half by 2030

Crews will continue working through this week at the site of an oil sheen on the Newaygo County lake