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Here’s what Gretchen Whitmer’s new PFAS water rules mean for Michigan
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Michigan has taken a major step toward regulating dangerous…

Whitmer orders Michigan to set PFAS standards, setting up clash with GOP
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has kickstarted efforts to set a statewide standard for PFAS, hazardous chemicals that are increasingly befouling Michigan waters.

Gov. Snyder signs Michigan lame-duck bills opposed by environmentalists
New legislation may impact Michigan's response to PFAS contamination.

Republicans: Michigan shouldn’t regulate more strictly than Washington
By Jim Malewitz, Bridge Magazine

Michigan waited years to heed warnings on PFAS dangers, expert says
By Jim Malewitz, Bridge Magazine

Minnesota has fought PFAS for years. Here’s how its plan can help Michigan
FLINT — Gov. Rick Snyder says Michigan is the nation’s…

Infographic: Household Wells in the United States
Thirteen percent of Americans, some 42 million people, use a household well for their water supply.

In Senate PFAS Hearing, Government Officials Say Regulatory Response Will Take Years
Officials from multiple federal agencies testified at a U.S. Senate subcommittee hearing.

Michigan’s Groundwater Emergency
Groundwater in Michigan is “compromised and deteriorated.”
Groundwater: The Sixth Great Lake
Despite its abundance, is groundwater a second-class citizen?
Michigan PFAS by the numbers: How much is unsafe?
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.
Remembering Michigan’s PBB Crisis
Contamination of the food-supply chain in Michigan in the 1970s was one of the worst mass poisonings in U.S. history. The events still resonate today.