The Flint water crisis begins
Flint Water Crisis: Everything You Need to Know - NRDC
A story of environmental injustice and bad decision-making that has yet to be fully resolved, the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, began on ...
Flint Water Crisis: A Step-By-Step Look At What Happened - NPR
Almost immediately, residents of Flint — a majority-black city where 40 percent of people live in poverty — started complaining about the ...
Flint water crisis - Wikipedia
The Flint water crisis is a public health crisis that started in 2014 after the drinking water for the city of Flint, Michigan, was contaminated with lead ...
The Flint water crisis begins | April 25, 2014 | HISTORY
The Flint water crisis begins. On April 25, 2014 officials from Flint, Michigan switched the city's water supply to the Flint River as a cost- ...
Flint Water Crisis: What Happened and Why? - PMC
The source of the outbreak has not been definitively determined or directly connected to the Flint water system, but as noted by Anderson (2016), the illnesses ...
Story: Flint Water Crisis | CASPER - CDC
On April 25, 2014, the City of Flint, Michigan changed their municipal water supply source from the Detroit-supplied Lake Huron water to the Flint River.
Flint water crisis | Summary, Facts, Governor, & Criminal Charges
Flint water crisis, human-made public health crisis (April 2014–June 2016) involving the municipal water supply system of Flint, Michigan.
Time line: How Flint's water crisis unfolded - Detroit Free Press
Flint begins using the Flint River as its new water source, with officials from Flint, the Genesee County Drain Commission and the DEQ there for the switch.
Flint Water Crisis Fast Facts - CNN
Flint once thrived as the home of the nation's largest General Motors plant. The city's economic decline began during the 1980s, when GM ...
Flint Michigan Water Crisis - ENC 3246 - Guides @ UF
source switched from Lake Huron and the Detroit River to the Flint River, which was contaminated with lead and possibly Legionella bacteria, exposing around ...
Flint marks ten years since the start of the city's drinking water crisis
On April 25, 2014, the city's drinking water source was switched to the Flint River. Improperly treated river water damaged aging pipes, ...
The Flint Water Crisis: A Coordinated Public Health Emergency ...
In April 2014, Flint's drinking water source was changed from Great Lakes' Lake Huron (which was provided by the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department) to the ...
Flint's Water Crisis Started 5 Years Ago. It's Not Over.
Pipes are now being replaced and officials say the water is safe, but residents still worry, drink bottled water and doubt their elected leaders.
10 years after Flint's lead water crisis began, a lack of urgency stalls ...
FLINT, Mich. — Ten years ago, smiling politicians posed for cameras while pushing a button, swapping the main tap water source for this ...
Looking back at the Flint water crisis, eight years on - Marketplace.org
On April 25, 2014, water from the Flint River began flowing into the pipes of Flint, Michigan. The date marks the start of the Flint water crisis.
The Flint Water Crisis: 7 Years Later | Wastewater Digest
Apr. 25, 2021 marks the 7th anniversary of the Flint Water Crisis. Read about how it started, the current settlement in the midst of the ...
The Flint water crisis and lead poisoning, 10 years later - NPR
After the water source change, Dr. Hanna-Attisha saw a crisis in the making and began looking for data to prove it. On September 24, 2015, a ...
The Flint Water Crisis: What's Really Going On?
In April 2014, Flint switched over to the new source, and the problems began almost immediately. Within weeks, residents were complaining of foul-smelling and ...
Events That Led to Flint's Water Crisis - The New York Times
Soon after, residents begin to complain about the water's color, taste and odor, and to report rashes and concerns about bacteria. “Flint ...
Water woes continue to plague Flint a decade after start of crisis
10 years since an unelected emergency manager made the catastrophic decision to change the source of the city's drinking water from Lake Huron to the Flint ...