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Former EPA regional director testified she acted immediately on Flint water crisis
2016-03-15 16:46:31| Waste Management - Topix.net
Former Environmental Protection Agency Regional Director Susan Hedman testified she acted as soon as she learned of the water crisis unfolding in Flint. Hedman, the former region five director, told the U.S. House Committee on Government Oversight and Reform on Tuesday, March 15, that she acted to rectify the city's water crisis once she learned of it.
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Former EPA official defends actions on Flint water crisis
2016-03-15 16:46:30| Waste Management - Topix.net
The state-appointed emergency manager who oversaw Flint, Michigan when its water source was switched to the Flint River says he was "grossly misled" by state and federal experts who never told him that lead was leaching into the city's water supply. Darnell Earley says in prepared testimony for the first of two congressional hearings that he was overwhelmed by challenges facing the impoverished city and relied on experts from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to advise him.
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Flint water emails written to stay secret
2016-03-14 15:09:01| Waste Management - Topix.net
Flint water emails written to stay secret Many emails made public in Flint water crisis have subject headings claiming they are FOIA-exempt. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/1piQlFq LANSING, Mich.
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High Ridge Brands Helps Flint Families
2016-03-11 06:00:00| Happi Breaking News
Donates thousands of personal care products to Family-to-Family's "Bath-Packs for Flint" campaign.
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Flint lawmakers introduce legislation to address water crisis
2016-03-11 02:05:43| Waste Management - Topix.net
State Representatives Phil Phelps and Sheldon Neeley introduced a package of four bills today to address various concerns stemming from the Flint water crisis, as the legislators work to correct several problems in state government that led to the humanitarian catastrophe in the community.
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