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Audit Criticizes Michigan Environmental Regulators over Flint Water Crisis

Michigan environmental regulators made crucial errors as Flint began using a new drinking water source that would become contaminated with lead, auditors said on March 4, as crews in the city started to dig up old pipes connecting water mains …

Multiple Lawsuits Filed over Flint Water Contamination, Legionnaires’ Disease

One lawsuit seeks to replace lead-leaching water lines at no cost to customers. Another seeks money for thousands of Flint, Mich., residents who unwittingly drank toxic water. A third complaint has been filed on behalf of people with Legionnaires’ disease. …