Investigation of MDEQ’s new “Corrosion Control” claim reveals more deception and incompetence: Where is the EPA?

Despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary, a trial balloon floated at the “Taking Action on Flint Water” press conference (10-2-2015) was that Flint has had “corrosion control” all along. Because this revelation contradicted many prior verbal and written statements, confused reporters pressed hard for specifics and were informed: .@MichiganDEQ says they’ve been treating #flintwater all […]

FlintWaterStudy’s Investigative Science Reporting on FACHEP

FACHEP versus the People of the State of Michigan NOTE FOR THE QUEASY: This blog series involves heart-wrenching whistleblowing—the sort that comes from alleging misconduct of your own professional colleagues for actions harming the public and others. We cannot imagine that any reader is more sickened than we are, by having to air “dirty laundry” […]

The Tragi-Comedy of McElmurry’s Flint Hydraulic Model

The FOIA case Edwards vs. Wayne State University (WSU) continues to shed light on the disturbing story of Dr. McElmurry’s Flint Hydraulic Model, his qualifications, and rigor of FACHEP research.   We previously detailed how McElmurry’s false claims about possessing a complete Flint hydraulic model in early October 2015, snowballed from first obtaining Dr. Edwards’ […]

Part XII. What Wonders Love Hath Wrought

An investigative science reporting series by Flintwaterstudy.org NOTE FOR THE QUEASY: This blog series involves heart-wrenching whistleblowing—the sort that comes from alleging misconduct of your own professional colleagues for actions harming the public and others. We cannot imagine that any reader is more sickened than we are, by having to air “dirty laundry” that includes […]

Part X. Conclusion of First LARA Investigation into Dr. McElmurry

An investigative science reporting series by Flintwaterstudy.org NOTE FOR THE QUEASY: This blog series involves heart-wrenching whistleblowing—the sort that comes from alleging misconduct of your own professional colleagues for actions harming the public and others. We cannot imagine that any reader is more sickened than we are, by having to air “dirty laundry” that includes […]