Blog Archives
April 2nd 2018
MML #2: Health & Cost Considerations in Proposed Lead and Copper Rule Changes (Crystal A. Proxmire, April 2, 2018) Lansing, MI – In response to the Flint water crisis, the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality is revising the lead and copper rule that determines the levels of permissible contamination. The rule, which has not […]
March 31st 2017
How to Get Your Water Tested in Oakland County (Oakland County Health Division, March 31, 2017) Pontiac, MI – Oakland County Health Division reminds private well owners to test their drinking water regularly for contaminants to ensure that it is safe. “I encourage every homeowner with a private drinking water well to test their water […]
May 4th 2016
President Obama and Governor Snyder Visit Flint (Crystal A. Proxmire, March 4, 2016) Flint, MI – President Barack Obama visited Flint on Wednesday for a briefing about the community’s water crisis. He spoke to a crowd of 1,000 people at Flint Northwestern High School, and even drank from a glass of filtered water on stage. […]
April 27th 2016
Avondale School District’s Response to Lead Testing Inquiry (Crystal A. Proxmire, April 27, 2016) Auburn Hills, MI – As they see the images of children in Flint lined up to get bottled water or crying over blood tests, people around the country have been wondering about the safety of the water they and their families […]
April 27th 2016
Berkley School District’s Response to Lead Testing Inquiry (Crystal A. Proxmire, April 27, 2016) Berkley, MI – As they see the images of children in Flint lined up to get bottled water or crying over blood tests, people around the country have been wondering about the safety of the water they and their families use […]
April 27th 2016
Birmingham School District’s Response to Lead Testing Inquiry (Crystal A. Proxmire, April 27, 2016) Birmingham, MI – As they see the images of children in Flint lined up to get bottled water or crying over blood tests, people around the country have been wondering about the safety of the water they and their families use […]
April 27th 2016
Brandon School District’s Response to Lead Testing Inquiry (Crystal A. Proxmire, April 27, 2016) Brandon Township, MI – As they see the images of children in Flint lined up to get bottled water or crying over blood tests, people around the country have been wondering about the safety of the water they and their families […]
April 27th 2016
Farmington School District’s Response to Lead Testing Inquiry (Crystal A. Proxmire, April 27, 2016) Farmington, MI – As they see the images of children in Flint lined up to get bottled water or crying over blood tests, people around the country have been wondering about the safety of the water they and their families use […]
April 27th 2016
Huron Valley School District’s Response to Lead Testing Inquiry (Crystal A. Proxmire, April 27, 2016) Milford, MI – As they see the images of children in Flint lined up to get bottled water or crying over blood tests, people around the country have been wondering about the safety of the water they and their families […]
April 27th 2016
Lamphere School District’s Response to Lead Testing Inquiry (Crystal A. Proxmire, April 27, 2016) Madison Heights, MI – As they see the images of children in Flint lined up to get bottled water or crying over blood tests, people around the country have been wondering about the safety of the water they and their families […]