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Citizens for Oil-Free Backyards

Significant Risk City’s Water Source Could Become Contaminated from Scio Township Oil Drilling

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Aug 13, 2014 6

by Donna Iadipaolo As of May 7, 2014, West Bay Exploration was responsible for 29.4 percent of the hazardous material spills reported to the MDEQ district covering Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Genesee, Gratiot, Ingham, Lapeer, Lenawee,…

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Company Gearing up to Drill for Oil One Mile from the Source of the City’s Water

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jul 3, 2014 0

by Donna Iadipaolo About one mile from majority of Ann Arbor’s water supply, a Traverse-city based oil company—West Bay Exploration Co—is gearing up to start oil drilling. Correction: Senator Rebekah Warren took office in November…