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Michigan adds Lake Erie to list of impaired waters

Michigan has designated its portion of the Western Lake Erie Basin as an impaired watershed under the Clean Water Act following a harmful algal bloom that scientists say was smaller – but more toxic – than last year. On Nov. 10, the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality added western Lake Erie to a biennial list of impaired state waters the agency was supposed to submit to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in April. | READ MORE