AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoZug Island Pollution: DTE is appealing a $100 million fine over sulfur dioxide violations, arguing it is not responsible for the coke plant’s operations. A federal appeals court is scheduled to hear the case in December. PFAS on Farms: Michigan is investing $3.5 million in a five-year partnership with MSU Extension to help farmers understand and test for PFAS, with free sampling available to eligible farms. Great Lakes Wildlife: Adult sea lamprey numbers fell in four of the five Great Lakes this year, including Lake Michigan, though populations in Michigan, Superior and Huron remain above management targets. Drinking Water: Elevated lead levels were detected in a Sault Ste. Marie subdivision, where the city is working with state environmental officials to find the cause. Winter Outlook: NOAA expects a warmer-than-usual, potentially drier winter in Michigan under El Niño, but says the forecast does not rule out severe cold or major snowstorms.
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