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Michigan's DEQ will be having to make some tough decisions in the coming years about water withdrawals from the Great Lakes. Genessee County wants to tap into Lake Huron at a rate of about 8.5 gallons a day. The changes come as Detroit loses more population, and water usage by the city continues to plummet.
May 28, 2009 8:05 AM | Category: Great Lakes