Elissa Slotkin tweeted the following:
"5/ Testing is key to seeing how far & fast it spreads, and how to contain it. So far, results from surface water samples taken downstream of the release site showed no detectable presence of the contaminant, but theres a lot more testing ahead until we know were in the clear."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Elissa Slotkin:
"4/ Scientists are still learning about this chemical and how it behaves in water, but the good news is that it doesnt have the staying power of the forever chemicals like PFAS."Read on Twitter
"3/ Weve had a lot of calls from folks on the Chain of Lakes in the Pinckney area. As of right now, theyre not included in the advisory but some experts, like the Huron River Watershed Council, are recommending folks there stay out of the water out of an abundance of caution."Read on Twitter
"2/ Most importantly, residents and visitors absolutely should *not* make contact with the river above Kensington Road up to Wixom Road. That means no swimming, no wading, no pets in the water, and no eating fish from the area."Read on Twitter