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Flint marks ten years since the start of the city's drinking water crisis


Examining Federal Administration of the Safe Drinking Water Act in ...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 was aware of dangerously high levels of lead in Flint drinking water in April 2015, yet failed to ...

US city of Flint still reeling from water crisis, 10 years on

- 'They can drink it' -. The crisis she is living through began in 2014, when Michigan decided to change the water supply to the predominantly ...

Flint's image a decade after its water crisis | NCPR News

A decade ago, the Flint, Mich., lead tainted drinking water crisis began. Ten years later, the city's tap water has improved but the city's ...

Flint Water Study Updates | Up-to-date information on our ...

Purpose: In 2014 the city of Flint began using water from the Flint River rather than Lake Huron in a cost-saving effort. Improper treatment resulted in ...

The Devastating Flint Water Crisis Wasn't Even the City's Worst Lead ...

The switch triggered an alarming rise in lead levels in the city's drinking water, a corresponding spike in children's blood lead levels, and a ...

(PDF) Ten Years Later: How Water Crises in Flint and Detroit ...

The year 2014 is a notorious landmark for U.S. water policy. During that year, water crises in two Michigan cities – contamination in Flint ...

Water Treatment Plant Archives - City of Flint

Flint's first ever secondary pipeline successfully delivers safe drinking water to residents for seven weeks while neighboring communities experience service ...

Flint Water Crisis Litigation - Cohen Milstein

Case Background. In 2014, in an effort to save money, the City of Flint switched its water supply to water drawn from the highly contaminated Flint River.

The children of Flint, ten years later

Dionna Brown calls herself a survivor of the Flint water crisis. Ten years ago, in April of 2014, the city switched its water supply to the ...

Transcript - A Decade of Disappointment

Speaker A: It has been ten years since Flint, Michigan, made headlines when its citizens discovered their water was poisoning them. Speaker A: ...

Flint, Michigan, and the Politics of Safe Drinking Water in the United ...

The response to the Flint water crisis, both in Michigan and nationally, has centered on renewed commitment to risk-based standards and rulemaking for safe ...

Opinion | An awful law led to Flint water disaster. Why it is still in ...

April 25, 2014, was a historic day, marking the change of the city's drinking water source to the Flint River from the Detroit system, which had ...

Flint remembers water crisis, renews fight for accountability - WWMT

Thursday, April 25, 2024, marks a decade since the Flint Water Crisis started ... MARCH FOR THE TEN YEAR COMMEMORATION OF THE FLINT WATER CRISIS.

State vows to remove toxic pipes in Flint after Scripps News Probe

The move follows more than a year of reporting by the Scripps News investigative team into the aftermath of the Flint water crisis.

Flint community guides creation of health history toolkit | MSUToday

The water crisis came as no surprise to Flint residents, who observed a change in the color, smell, and taste of their water years earlier.

Water Treatment Plant Archives - City of Flint

... Ten years after the water crisis, the City of Flint and Mayor Neeley are ... city's water has met the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act. Since ...

In Michigan, Trade Policies and the Water Crisis Loom Large for ...

Ten years ago, state-appointed leaders managing Flint's collapsing finances made a cost-saving decision to change the drinking water source.

LeeAnne Walters fighting for justice 10 years after Flint water crisis

Flint residents erupted at a packed meeting in City Hall. They were breaking out with rashes and fearing what was in their drinking water. But " ...

From Sewage Sludge, a New Perspective on the Flint Water Crisis

The switch triggered an alarming rise in lead levels in the city's drinking water, a corresponding spike in children's blood lead levels, and a ...

Children of Flint water crisis make change as young environmental ...

... water crisis have turned their trauma into advocacy 10 years after it began ... Ten years ago in Flint — April 25, 2014 — city and state ...