Chemical spill released PFAS, toxic metals into Warren drain
Source: https://www.mlive.com/, February 12, 2024
By: Garret Ellison
An electroplating chemical spill which turned a metro Detroit creek a bright shade of turquoise contained toxic PFAS and heavy metals but the pollution was not concentrated enough to pose a significant health risk, say regulators,
The Bear Creek drain in Warren is running clear again after a water line at the closed Fini-Finish Metal Finishing shop on Mound Road broke last week and released about 580,000 gallons of water and chemicals into the city’s storm sewers. Read more.