Five Years After Michigan Oil Spill, Unfinished Business Remains

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By David HasemyerJul 22, 2015, 7:00 am49 pts
The EPA has yet to levy a Clean Water Act fine for the biggest inland oil spill in U.S. history. The agency has until July 25 to act. By David Hasemyer Today the gently rolling Kalamazoo River in southern Michigan flows clear once again. There are few reminders that five years ago the largest inland oil spill…

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