I didn't know water had a culture. The federal government is taking over. Even after all the focus, Snyder is not rising to the challenge. He doesn't know how to govern. If he did this would not have happened in the first place. I don't recall any other Governor stating if there is a problem call the hotline and come directly to my desk. He is eliminating his secretary from the process of making an appointment.
Let's face it he can't get the job done. Michigan communities need relief from emergency managers.
How many homes in Flint use water baseboard heat? Steam heaters?
January 21, 2016
By Mark Berman
The Environmental Protection Agency (click here) said Thursday evening that authorities in Michigan had failed to properly respond to an ongoing crisis involving lead-poisoned water in Flint, Mich., saying it would begin testing the city’s water and ordering an independent review of what happened.
In addition, the EPA announced that Susan Hedman, the agency’s administrator who oversees Michigan, had resigned in the wake of the crisis. Hedman offered her resignation effective Feb. 1 and Gina McCarthy, who heads the agency, accepted it, the EPA said in a statement.
McCarthy wrote a letter to Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder (R) saying that the EPA was “deeply concerned” about the the response in Michigan. She said that there had been some progress being made by city and state officials, but decried “inadequate transparency and accountability” when it comes to the results of water testing and other actions....
Let's face it he can't get the job done. Michigan communities need relief from emergency managers.
How many homes in Flint use water baseboard heat? Steam heaters?
January 21, 2016
By Mark Berman
The Environmental Protection Agency (click here) said Thursday evening that authorities in Michigan had failed to properly respond to an ongoing crisis involving lead-poisoned water in Flint, Mich., saying it would begin testing the city’s water and ordering an independent review of what happened.
In addition, the EPA announced that Susan Hedman, the agency’s administrator who oversees Michigan, had resigned in the wake of the crisis. Hedman offered her resignation effective Feb. 1 and Gina McCarthy, who heads the agency, accepted it, the EPA said in a statement.
McCarthy wrote a letter to Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder (R) saying that the EPA was “deeply concerned” about the the response in Michigan. She said that there had been some progress being made by city and state officials, but decried “inadequate transparency and accountability” when it comes to the results of water testing and other actions....
