Michigan lawmakers, state leaders announce $89M for Detroit and Kalamazoo River cleanup

By: Kyle Davidson

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: October 2, 2026

Words: 696

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago

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DETROIT — Overcast skies and a sprinkling of rain that fell over Sunset Point on Belle Isle on Thursday afternoon failed to dim the excitement from government officials as Gov. Gretchen Whitmer joined the heads of the Department of Natural Resources and the Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy to announce a substantial investment into the cleanup of two major waterways.

Alongside EGLE Director Phil Roos and DNR Director Scott Bowen, Whitmer …

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