Drinking Water

Jury selection is scheduled to begin Tuesday in federal court in Ann Arbor in a lawsuit tied to the Flint water crisis.

A national environmental group is raising concerns about the overuse of salt to remove ice from roads.The Izaak Walton League, based out of Maryland, is…

Michigan is holding virtual town halls to educate residents about soon-to-be-released results of new lead tests.The Michigan Department of Environment,…

The State of Michigan is changing how it tests for lead in the water. Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a campaign to make the public aware of the…

At a conference in Flint today officials and national experts are discussing how to reduce childhood exposures to health hazards found in school…

The state Legislature is back this week and Democrats want to see action on protecting people from chemicals in groundwater.PFAS is a family of chemicals…

Residents lined up to get cases of free bottled water in Parchment Monday.The state discovered high levels of contaminants known as PFAS in Parchment city…

With more communities battling chemicals in their water, Democratic lawmakers say it’s time to hold hearings on PFAS. Those are compounds in a family of…

Only 43 percent of U.S. school districts tested for lead in their water in 2016 or 2017.That's according to a report by the Government Accountability…

A new report is calling for more to be done to improve drinking water quality at the nation’s child care centers.The Environmental Defense Fund tested…