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Detroit Bulk Storage Aggregate Spill Shows Need for Polluter Pay Law
DETROIT- Last week, while Michiganders were enjoying the Thanksgiving holiday, aggregate from a known contaminated site currently being used by Detroit Bulk Storage collapsed into the Detroit River. The site has been contaminated for decades with a variety of dangerous and radioactive chemicals including uranium, PCBs, and PFAS compounds. The collapsed riverbank threatens downriver water intake pipes for the city of Detroit.
This has been a known contaminated site for decades, while the corporations responsible for the contamination have evaded responsibility as a result of weak clean-up
Michigan Currents | Spring 2021
In This Issue: Nestle’s Got A New Owner, But They’re Playing the Same Game | Great Lakes Awards Celebration This Fall! | MI Clean Water Plan: A Strong Start to Addressing Our Water Infrastructure Crisis | Take Action Today: Let your State Rep know you care about our water! | This is the Spring of the Water Protectors | What Ever Happened to PFAS? Nothing — Because it Never Goes Away | Take Action Today: Hold Polluters Accountable!