Flint water crisis
- Flint 2.0? Indiana residents suddenly evicted after decades of lead, arsenic contamination
After decades of nearby industrial pollution, residents of the West Calumet Housing Complex in East Chicago, Indiana, were abruptly warned that they must vacate their homes for demolition given hazardous levels of lead and arsenic in the soil.America - Lead in Flint’s water now meets federal requirements – researchers
Lead levels in Flint, Michigan have dropped below federal limits, according to a new study. However, the water is still not officially considered to be safe to drink without filters.America - Michigan governor’s private lawyers withholding Flint crisis docs – attorney general
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder’s private attorneys withheld documents related to the Flint water crisis from state lawyers investigating the matter, the state’s attorney general said.America - Flint water bills set to double, residents will pick up check
The water crisis in Flint, Michigan isn’t going away anytime soon, and it could prove costly for city residents. Water bills are set to double in the coming years and chlorine residual levels remain a problem.America - Flint water quality improving, good enough for bathing - researchers
Water quality in Flint, Michigan, has improved, according to a research team that reviewed samples from homes and buildings in the city. The water is okay for bathing and hand-washing, the group, led by Virginia Tech University's Marc Edwards, said.America - NAACP sues Michigan officials over Flint water crisis
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder, six former state officials, and engineering firms hired to evaluate water quality in Flint will have to contend with a class-action lawsuit filed by the NAACP, a human rights organization.America
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