Building an underground tunnel for an aging Enbridge oil pipeline that stretches across a Great Lakes channel could destroy ...

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Michigan has 14,000 regulated oil and gas facilities, and serious incidents are rare. But when they do happen, they can be dangerous or even deadly.

through the Michigan Freedom of Information Act, obtained 10 years' worth of written reports of serious incidents that oil and gas producers are required by law to file with EGLE when a spill ...

A spill removal firm was brought in, which confirmed none of the oil went beyond the port into the open waters of Lake Michigan. "Vessel traffic at the Port of Indiana was halted for a few hours ...

A member of NOAA monitors one of the Great Lakes buoys off the coast of Ludington. [Courtesy photo/Great Lakes Observing System] The Great Lakes Observing System, which supports the management of ...

A bad rainstorm would crack them, and carry the restricted contamination into the rest of the lake like “a big oil spill,” Doherty says ... 2,938 kilometres of coastline connecting Ontario, Michigan, ...

a vital waterway connecting Lake Michigan and Lake Huron, provide detailed information on water movement. This is critical for tracking the potential spread of oil spills, allowing coastal managers to ...