Roughly half of Michigan’s rivers and streams exceed safety standards for E. coli bacteria, yet we are the only state without a uniform septic code.
Joan Rose
A guest author for Bridge Magazine.
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Michigan’s nonpartisan, nonprofit news source
A guest author for Bridge Magazine.
Roughly half of Michigan’s rivers and streams exceed safety standards for E. coli bacteria, yet we are the only state without a uniform septic code.
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