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		<title>EPA fails to Release Dioxin Reassessement</title>
		<link>http://www.cleanwatershedcampaign.org/2012/02/01/administration-fails-to-release-dioxin-reassessement/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mhr</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Late yesterday the EPA, capitulating to industry, announced it would not be releasing the non-cancer portion of the dioxin reassessment. Shameful! Lone Tree Council Press Release below. Lone Tree Council PR FEB 2012 Recent Dioxin Timeline]]></description>
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		<title>NRDC Disease Clusters in 13 states including Mid-Michigan area</title>
		<link>http://www.cleanwatershedcampaign.org/2011/03/28/nrdc-disease-clusters-in-13-state-including-mid-michigan-area/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:25:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Gina Solomon is scheduled to testify about these disease clusters on Tuesday, March 29 at a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee oversight hearing on “Disease Clusters and Environmental Health.” Her testimony will include discussion of the Breast Cancer cluster in Saginaw, Bay City and Midland. “Communities all around the country struggle with unexplained [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Granholm officially working for Dow&#8217;s bottom line</title>
		<link>http://www.cleanwatershedcampaign.org/2011/03/24/granholm-officially-working-for-dows-bottom-line/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 23:49:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After 8 years, Governor Granholm declined the opportunity to rise up and do what her two predecessors refused to do. She failed to use her bully pulpit, the law and her competent staff, to compel Dow Chemical to clean up the nation’s worst site of dioxin contamination. She looked past the very people she visited [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Public comment period winding down</title>
		<link>http://www.cleanwatershedcampaign.org/2011/03/06/public-comment-period-winding-down/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Mar 2011 21:31:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EPA is interested in your comments on interim actions proposed for high-use floodplain areas at the Tittabawassee River, Saginaw River and Bay site. Public comment will be taken until March 13th You can read the proposed plan for high use properties on the Tittabawassee River, Saginaw River &#38; Bay site Public Comment &#124; Region 5 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Press Release and Letter to Administrator Jackson</title>
		<link>http://www.cleanwatershedcampaign.org/2011/02/03/press-release-and-letter-to-administrator-jackson/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 16:26:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lone Tree Council, state Environmental Organization and Tittabawasee River Watch residents call on Administrator Jackson&#8217;s EPA to review the recent conclusions of the Dow Chemical funded University of Michigan Dioxin Exposure Study ( UMDES). The recent release by Dr David Garabrant, contradicting earlier releases, comes on the heels of the public comment period for Dow [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LTC Preliminary Comments Public Meeting</title>
		<link>http://www.cleanwatershedcampaign.org/2011/01/20/ltc-preliminary-comments-public-meeting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 00:42:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AOC CERCLA DOCKET No. V-W-10-C-942 January 19th 2011 Comments of the Lone Tree Council Good Evening. My name is Michelle Hurd Riddick I&#8217;m with the Bay City based Lone Tree Council. We appreciate the opportunity to comment tonight on Dow Chemical’s Task 1.4 Engineering Evaluation for Early Response Actions to Address Potential Acute or Near [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Look for a cause while donning pink and walking for a cure</title>
		<link>http://www.cleanwatershedcampaign.org/2010/10/09/look-for-a-cause-while-donning-pink-and-walking-for-a-cure/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2010 22:14:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;In summary, this study finds that there are elevated levels of dioxin contamination in the city of Midland and Tittabawassee River 100-year floodplain. We identified a spatial association between greatly elevated levels of breast cancer incidence rates in city of Midland and contaminated areas. The spatial clusters of breast cancer incidence rates near contaminated areas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RIP RCRA</title>
		<link>http://www.cleanwatershedcampaign.org/2010/03/28/rip-rcra/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2010 20:39:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.cleanwatershedcampaign.org/?p=646</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Lone Tree Council will be submitting comments on the major modification of Dow’s RCRA license as it is incorporated into the Administrative Order on Consent signed by EPA, MDNRE and Dow. Dow’s RCRA license is being melded into the AOC as EPA takes over the lead on this cleanup. Make no mistake; MDEQ never had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EPA and DEQ sign agreement, expecting different results?</title>
		<link>http://www.cleanwatershedcampaign.org/2010/01/17/epa-and-deq-sign-agreement-expecting-a-different-results/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 20:16:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[No agency has better documented Dow’s non-compliance with time lines or schedules than EPA. Yet 2010 begins with Dow Chemical STILL in charge of investigating the extent of their dioxin contamination. It is puzzling given EPA’s documented rebuke of the company’s recalcitrance these past several years. Last Friday, EPA and MDEQ announced they signed the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EPA Administrator Delivers</title>
		<link>http://www.cleanwatershedcampaign.org/2009/12/31/epa-administrator-delivers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 18:41:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Late this morning EPA&#8217;s Lisa Jackson delivered on her promise to establish an interim number for dioxin in soils pending the release of the dioxin reassessment next year. The interim number for soil is 72 ppt for residential areas which is even less than the state&#8217;s 90 ppt. Vindication all around&#8230; Lone Tree Council&#8217;s Press [...]]]></description>
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