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New lead and copper data in Michigan raises questions about lead in water
Michigan water utilities have completed the first round of sampling under the new Michigan Lead and Copper Rule. Matt Smith at WXYZ-7 invited me to discuss lead in drinking water.
How do we prevent the next lead in water crisis?
The Detroit radio station, WDET 101.9, invited me to talk about Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha’s book “What the Eye’s Don’t See,” the Flint Water Crisis, and the Michigan Lead and Copper Rule on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson. This interview explains how I was able to bring visibility and recognition to the Flint Water Crisis. based on my experience in Washington, DC. It also explains how the Michigan Lead and Copper Rule provides better public health protection than the federal Lead and Copper Rule
How is the Michigan Lead and Copper Rule Different from the Federal Lead and Copper Rule?
Do you want to learn more about the federal and Michigan Lead and Copper Rules? Check out this webinar to learn more.
Protecting Drinking Water in the Great Lakes States
With increased attention on localized public health concerns related to drinking water, it is up to everyone to learn where their drinking water comes from; understand what consumer confident reports tell us; and advocate for improvements in laws, regulations, and policies that directly affect the safety of our drinking water. We also need to better understand where our influence and advocacy efforts are needed.
Questions about the Revised Michigan Lead and Copper Rule? We've got answers
Questions about Michigan’s new Lead and Copper Rule? Fear not. UM project partners have created a FAQ page for some of the most important questions that consumers, public officials, and water utilities have.
