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Lawmakers urge MDEQ to reject Detroit oil refinery permit, compare risk to Flint water crisis
2016-01-06 01:46:10| Waste Management - Topix.net
A group of Democratic state lawmakers are urging the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality not to approve a permit that would allow Marathon Oil to release more pollutants into the air at its southwest Detroit refinery. The changes Marathon is proposing would not violate state or federal air quality standards, the MDEQ found in a preliminary determination.
Gov. Snyder names interim director of MDEQ following resignation
2015-12-30 20:24:25| Waste Management - Topix.net
Governor Snyder announced Wednesday that Keith Creagh has become the interim director of the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality . Creagh is currently the director of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and will be replaced there temporarily by Bill Moritz.
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MDEQ Issues Water Contact Advisory in Waveland
2015-11-13 13:26:52| Waste Management - Topix.net
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality , through its Beach Monitoring Program, issued a water contact advisory Wednesday for a sampling station in Waveland. This segment of beach is not closed; however, there may be an increased risk of illness associated with swimming in this area.
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Who's to blame for Flint's water crisis? Virginia Tech researcher points the finger at MDEQ
2015-10-01 23:46:30| Waste Management - Topix.net
Yesterday, Gov. Rick Snyder admitted that the decision to switch the city of Flint's water supply from Detroit's system over to the Flint River was not well planned. "In terms of a mistake, what I would say is, is there are probably things that were not as fully understood as when that switch was made," Snyder said.
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MDEQ: Don't swim in the water off Pass Christian East Beach
2015-08-27 22:21:04| Waste Management - Topix.net
If you are planning to hit the beach, there is a section of water in the Mississippi Sound that you want to avoid. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality issued a water contact advisory Thursday for Pass Christian East Beach, from Espy Avenue east to Hayden Avenue.
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