Large manure spill near Coldwater River marks second incident in past year / 1-17-19 Christian Yonkers, Contributing Writer Thu, Jan 17, 2019 A recent spill resulted in approximately 500,000 gallons of liquid manure released into surrounding fields and wetlands. An … Continue Reading…
Tag Archives: MDEQ
Update 9/5/2018: MDEQ issued a Compliance Communication dated 9.5.2018, describing a tile riser at the northeastern edge of the field and instructing Hartland as follows: “The tile riser collects surface runoff from a large portion of field 60 and will … Continue Reading…
A dangerous culture has taken hold at the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ). That culture de-emphasizes government transparency, regulatory enforcement and responsiveness to citizen complaints, and instead emphasizes budget reductions and voluntary measures to address significant problems. For years, … Continue Reading…