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Michigan's plan to pass wetland permitting responsibilities back to the federal government to save dwindling funds, is receiving a lot of scrutiny across the nation. The move could leave 900,000 acres of wetlands in the state unprotected, which is close to 17% of all wetlands in Michigan.
Read the NYT article, here
Major flooding could be headed to Michigan.
March 11, 2009 6:22 AM | Category: Watershed