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The Gelman 1,4 dioxane plume is a step closer to accessing federal remediation support. Governor Gretchen Whitmer last week sent the Environmental Protection Agency a letter asking that the site be added to the Superfund National Priorities List. WEMU’s Taylor Bowie has more on what may come next.
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For the entirety of the Ann Arbor Art Fair, temperatures are expected to be near or above 90 degrees. Local health officials are asking that people exercise caution if they plan on attending the event. WEMU’s Michael Keegan has more.
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Flooding, pollution, and overall water quality have dominated the news lately. While municipal water systems cover the majority of state residents, 35%…
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The Environmental Health Division office in Washtenaw County has reopened to the public after closing in March because of COVID-19.Residents can schedule…
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So far in 2019, the weather has particularly warm and damp, which has led to a serious increase in the mosquito and tick population. Therefore, the risk…
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Salmonella, E. Coli, and other pathogens have been more prevalent in food lately, thus leading to an unusually high number of food recalls. In this week's…
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Food safety became a huge concern when a man introduced hazardous chemicals to grocery stores in Washtenaw County in May. In this week's "Issues of the…
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Washtenaw County health officials are looking into some health complaints from residents who said they shopped at local stores where a man was allegedly…