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Eleven years after Flint’s historic water crisis, lead pipes have been replaced, but many residents still refuse to drink or ...
Marc Edwards, an environmental and water resources engineering professor at Virginia Tech University, talked about his involvement in the investigation of lead contamination of the water supply in ...
Here is a look at the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, where cost-cutting measures led to tainted drinking water that contained lead and other toxins. Facts Flint once thrived as the home of the ...
Flint continues to grapple with the Flint water cCrisis, which started in 2014 when the city switched its water supply to the Flint River. The water was not treated with the proper corrosive controls.
Three years later, the city’s residents — a third of whom live in poverty — sued Flint and Michigan officials for access to safe water, resulting in a landmark settlement in 2017.
Flint water crisis caused major water quality, health issues Anyone who drank the city's tap water was exposed to lead. Following the city's water supply source switch, the Natural Resources Defense ...
From stars of Western movies and tv shows to Kasey Musgraves, Stockyard Steakhouse owner Bob Miller has met them all in what he calls his "very unusual life." The goal is for students, with the help ...
Data collected over a decade now show that children in Flint have higher rates of ADHD, behavioral and mental health problems and more difficulty learning than children assessed before the water ...
In Flint, a state-appointed emergency manager signed off in 2014 on the city's switch of its municipal water supply from Detroit's water system to the Flint River.
Health risks due to high lead levels in drinking water in a majority Black and impoverished Michigan city were not taken quickly to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency leadership, according to a ...
Political fallout from Flint, Michigan, water crisis spreads By Reuters January 20, 201610:56 AM PSTUpdated 9 years ago ...
DETROIT — Ahead of Thursday's 10th anniversary of the Flint, Michigan, water crisis, city residents call on President Joe Biden to acknowledge a federal role in the disaster and approve funds to ...