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Grassroots activists have raised the issue of dangerously high lead levels to various state and federal government agencies for years, to no avail. #BentonHarbor #environment #michigan
Federal auditors announced an investigation Friday of how the government has dealt with lead contamination of drinking water in Benton Harbor, an impoverished, mostly Black city in southwest Michigan.
Federal auditors announced an investigation Friday of how the government has dealt with lead contamination of drinking water in Benton Harbor, an impoverished, mostly Black city in southwest Michigan.
The probe by the Environmental Protection Agency's inspector general follows a petition months…