AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPFAS Foam Warning: Michigan health officials are urging people to avoid foamy scum on lakes and rivers this summer, saying it can carry harmful chemicals or bacteria, including PFAS, and recommending anyone who touches it rinse or bathe right away. Line 5 Water Scrutiny: EGLE has opened public comment on Enbridge’s draft permit for wastewater discharge tied to the Line 5 tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac, with comments due June 30 and a June 18 virtual meeting. Great Lakes Microplastics: A new report flags microplastics in Lake Michigan and the Chicago River, adding to mounting concerns about plastic pollution in regional waters. Local Air/Water & Community: Delta County reopened O.B. Fuller Park with new playgrounds, while the Great Lakes Climate Corps kicked off its summer field season in the U.P. Civil Rights: A complaint alleges anti-Muslim harassment and retaliation by an Eastpointe police officer, now filed with the Michigan Department of Civil Rights. Road-Trip Reality Check: WalletHub data says Detroit drivers face high frustration—especially safety—just as Memorial Day travel ramps up.
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