EPA regional director won’t comment on settling Flint water crisis litigation
Updated Dec 07, 2020;
Posted Dec 07, 2020
U.S. EPA Regional Administer Kurt Thiede speaks during the press conference at Grand Valley State UniversityÕs Lake Michigan Center in Muskegon, Michigan on Wednesday, June 3, 2020.
Alison Zywicki | azywicki@mlive.com
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FLINT, MI U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 Administrator Kurt Thiede detailed the federal government’s commitment to Flint in a news conference Monday, Dec. 7, but he would not comment on whether the federal government is willing to settle hundreds of civil lawsuits filed against it by city residents like the state of Michigan has done.