Harbored another risk, a deadly one. America tonights Lori Jane Gliha has followed the incidents since it broke and she returned to look at the latest. Have you looked at this book . It helps. At first i couldnt look at any pictures to tell you the truth. Terry nelson and her husband duane were High School Sweethearts who spent 22 years living in the Quiet Community of flushing, michigan, ten miles from flint. They lived far enough outside the city they thought they wouldnt be affected by flints contaminated water. When flint switched its water source from the great lakes to the polluted flint river in 2014, residents first experienced bacteria and chemicals in their drinking water, and later discovered lead. Now, that tainted water is being blamed for yet another Public Health crisis. We didnt have the flint water, and i just didnt expect it ever to be that bad. I thought it was something they could probably fix right away. But when her husband passed away over the summer, terry suspe
Harbored another risk, a deadly one. America tonights Lori Jane Gliha has followed the incidents since it broke and she returned to look at the latest. Have you looked at this book . It helps. At first i couldnt look at any pictures to tell you the truth. Terry nelson and her husband duane were High School Sweethearts who spent 22 years living in the Quiet Community of flushing, michigan, ten miles from flint. They lived far enough outside the city they thought they wouldnt be affected by flints contaminated water. When flint switched its water source from the great lakes to the polluted flint river in 2014, residents first experienced bacteria and chemicals in their drinking water, and later discovered lead. Now, that tainted water is being blamed for yet another Public Health crisis. We didnt have the flint water, and i just didnt expect it ever to be that bad. I thought it was something they could probably fix right away. But when her husband passed away over the summer, terry suspe
District cou t and is now wit the sixth circuit where they are looking at whether the district cou t has jurisdiction but yo are absolutely right, we are now staying in terms of its implioustions no the cou t is are res arved. We have 31 states, many agricultural organizations awsuits rmainst ciou so you dont think there ought to be reason for pause . Maybe we should scrap the thing and go back to the drawing board and do it right . We w re hear from the f. Under the clean water act you ire restus is that a navigable water . The supreme f. And bikila the clean water rules g ur the word bitch that is in the clean water rules, not it wou so tbie anotheoneten minutes kil i will end with the fact that america is frustrated roking now withlotok governmen. abhat is the number1 issue. The overreaching federal ige eies. I hope ciou wou so withd itsw a little bit, takes time to get this right. The gentlemans time has expired. Five minutes. Thank you mr. Chairman. Director, as you are aware on a
Sturds. You talk about the epa doesnt intend to regulate every ditch. We look at actual implementation of the rule. The district exemption appears to leave some room. Heres my question. Is the ditch exemption automatically given if a business, farmer or local government believes its exempt or do they have to prove its exempt. The way in which the law works is that if there is a question that youre going to be destroying or absolute pollutin might be a water. From the epa . Know the landowner their activity would be doing that. On their private land. On their private land or elsewhere then that question is raised by that landowner and they ask the appropriate questions. That usually and often goes to usda or others in field visits way through. But its not, were not changing the dynamic of how the rule has been how the guidance has end lets take worse Case Scenario. Worse Case Scenario some farmer ends up, somebody somehow says hes not in compliance and he muse do x, y and z. With the wa
Bottled water while still paying some of the highest water bills in the county. In this democracy now special report, we go from flint to Mecosta County, michigan, where the Worlds Largest water Bottling Company, nestle, is pumping millions of gallons of water from aquifers that feed Lake Michigan. Being trucked out from nestle , taking the water from our aquifers and shipping at all over the world. Amy how much do they pay for the 200 gallons of water per minute that they are sucking out of the aquifer that feeds Lake Michigan . As far as i know, theyre paying nothing. In ago today, voices from the front line of michigans water wars. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. President obama says he expects the senate to do its job and confirm his nominee to replace Justice Antonin Scalia on the supreme court. Scalia died on saturday. Obama says he will nominate a qualified candidate to replace him. Theres not