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Gov. Whitmer Extends Water Reconnection Order Through 2020, Announces Historic Investment in Water Assistance for Michigan Families

July 11, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   July 8, 2020   Contact: press@michigan.gov     Governor Whitmer Extends Water Reconnection Order Through 2020, Announces Historic Investment in Water Assistance for Michigan Families  Governor outlines priorities to move Michigan toward water affordability, calls on federal government to provide additional water assistance    LANSING, Mich. — Today Governor Gretchen Whitmer took…

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Action Needed to Stop Nestle’s Water Grab

Action Needed to Stop Nestle’s Water Grab

May 21, 2020

Action Alert – May 18 MCWC and the Grand Traverse Band have taken exception to the proposal for decision issued by Judge Pulter in the EGLE Administrative Law court on April 24. Now we need the administration of Gretchen Whitmer to take this issue seriously as they promised to do before the election. Nestle’s water…

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Exceptions filed by MCWC to Judge’s Proposal for Decision in Nestle Case

Exceptions filed by MCWC to Judge’s Proposal for Decision in Nestle Case

May 18, 2020

Exceptions filed by Michigan Citizens for Water Conservation to Judge’s Proposal for Decision in Nestle Case May 15, 2020 Rarely does a ruling by an Administrative Law Judge overturn a permit issued by a state agency. In the contested Case Hearing on the Nestle permit for PW-101, MCWC and the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa…

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MCWC News Release on Nestle Challenge

MCWC News Release on Nestle Challenge

May 18, 2020

News Release on Nestle Challenge by Michigan Citizens for Water Conservation April 27, 2020 The April 24 ruling by Administrative Law Judge Daniel L. Pulter issued on behalf of the Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (formerly MDEQ) upheld the permit issued to Nestle Corporation by the MDEQ to pump water from the White…

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Household Instructions for Water Restorations

March 28, 2020

https://www.savemiwater.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/PWB-Household-Instructions-for-Water-Restorations.pdf

Action Alert: Health Emergency magnified by water shut-offs

Action Alert: Health Emergency magnified by water shut-offs

March 22, 2020

Action Alert to MCWC Supporters In the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic health officials mandate that we wash our hands often and practice other sanitation protocols. Water is essential to such a response and currently there are roughly 10,000 households in Detroit without running water. Many have been shut off for years, which means even…

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Michigan Court of Appeals Reverses Circuit Court Decision favoring Nestle and Upholds Township Zoning Ordinance that Denies Nestle Booster Station

Michigan Court of Appeals Reverses Circuit Court Decision favoring Nestle and Upholds Township Zoning Ordinance that Denies Nestle Booster Station

December 5, 2019

Press Release: December 3, 2019Osceola Township, Evart Michigan Michigan Court of Appeals Reverses Circuit Court Decision favoring Nestle and Upholds Township Zoning Ordinance that Denies Nestle Booster Station. Today the citizens of Osceola township in Evart, Michigan finally received their just reward for several years of legal battle to enforce their own zoning ordinance in…

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MCWC Appeals Potash Decision

MCWC Appeals Potash Decision

October 23, 2019

October 21, 2019 MCWC Appeals Potash Decision: It’s not accurate to describe the Administrative Law Judge’s decision as a green-light for Michigan Potash Company. The judge did not rule on whether the eleven injection-well permits were legal or not, nor did he even look at any information about the project or its site. He merely…

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MCWC Needs Your help with legal fees

MCWC Needs Your help with legal fees

September 18, 2019

September 16, 2019 Dear Members & Supporters, In 2007, after a 7-year court battle, Judge Root ruled that allowing Nestle/Ice Mountain to take 400 gallons a minute in Mecosta County was not sustainable. Michigan Citizens for Water Conservation (MCWC) was a million dollars in debt. You helped MCWC get out of debt rapidly and we…

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EPA Seeks Comments on Calhoun County MI Underground Injection Permit

August 26, 2019
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