drinking water

Drinking fountains in two buildings on Wayne State University's campus have tested positive for lead, according to university officials. In a letter to…

In Flint, there is no shortage of testing going on. Right now, the state, the EPA, and outside researchers are testing all kinds of water samples…

If you live in Flint, it can be really hard to figure out what you should and should not do with your tap water. The messages from officials, scientists…

By now, everyone in the nation knows about Flint, the aging industrial city that was switched to water that turned out to be toxic, by an emergency…

Michigan has more than 280 contaminated sites that are “orphans.” That means the company that made the mess no longer exists and the state has to deal…

Part one of Michigan Public's award-winning documentary, Not Safe to Drink, introduces one of the families at the center of the Flint Water Crisis.

Democrats in the state Legislature want to establish water as a “human right” under state law. It’s part of a package of bills meant to address tap water…

The two reasons: 1) the process of moving water that far, and that high, wouldn't make economic sense; 2) Great Lakes water is locked down politically.The…

The city of St. Louis, Michigan would much rather be talked about as the geographic center of the Lower Peninsula.Instead, there's a lot of focus on the…

This week, we’ve told you about efforts to clean up the old Velsicol Chemical plant. There’s a threat to the local drinking water supply after the first…