Water

Michigan has reached its first settlement in a series of lawsuits over PFAS contamination

Effort part of state mandate of being lead-free by 2040

Officials say that shifting efforts to combat future high lake levels will be imperative going forward.

Dr. Annie Arens joins Shelley Irwin to discuss water safety and the American Heart Association.

Caryl Stern joins in.

The House will next consider the massive influx of aid, likely in the new year.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has promised to spend millions of dollars to replace the city’s lead service lines within 18 months – a blistering pace for a process that often takes decades. For now, residents have been warned not to cook, drink or make baby formula with tap water.

EPA introducing a new training program supported by the City of Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids Community College and Bay College.

City commissioners unanimously declared an emergency and empowered Mayor Marcus Muhammad to lead Benton Harbor’s response.

Replacement of Benton Harbor lead pipes in 18 months, accelerating what had been a five-year timeline announced more than a month ago.