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Federal Water Tap, May 31: EPA Proposes Protection for Salmon-Rich Bristol Bay
The Rundown The EPA intends to deny a Clean Water Act permit for a mine development in Alaska’s Bristol Bay watershed. NOAA expects another above-average Atlantic hurricane season. Officials sign a Navajo-Utah water rights settlement. The EPA announces an interagency working group for water reuse. The CDC surveys O’ahu residents for health problems after a […]
Five Fixes for Michigan’s Drinking Water Woes
The Great Lakes News Collaborative asked state and national experts how Michigan could break the cycle of underfunding and poor decision-making that has left water systems across Michigan in sorry shape.
Federal Water Tap, May 16: House Committee Alleges Criminal Activity
The Rundown The House Natural Resources Committee tells the Justice Department it should investigate alleged criminal activity from a top Trump administration official. The EPA proposes a waiver, applicable to projects in the design phase, from American-sourced materials requirements in the infrastructure bill. To prevent manatees from dying, an EPA regional administrator says that Florida […]
Some Michigan Water Systems Are Overbuilt, Underfunded. Are Mergers The Answer?
Customers get cheaper, cleaner water when communities share the cost of infrastructure.
High Cost of Water Hits Home
Rising rates hurt the state’s poorest residents.
Short-Changing Michigan Local Governments Has Resulted in Deteriorating Water Systems and Other Services
Many of Michigan’s 1,773 cities, villages, and townships are reaching a water infrastructure crisis point.
Federal Water Tap, May 9: Interior Unveils Lake Powell Protection Measures
The Rundown To protect a shrinking Lake Powell, the feds will hold back more water and call in reinforcement supplies from upstream reservoirs. A Senate committee advances legislation to authorize Army Corps water projects. The GAO reviews the Department of Energy’s nuclear waste cleanups. Water bills introduced in Congress would set timelines for the EPA […]
After Decades of Neglect, Bill Coming Due for Michigan’s Water Infrastructure
Federal and state governments begin to reverse course on underinvestment to address water’s true cost.
