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Absopure Water Corporation
accountability
administrative consent order (ACO)
African Americans. See also racial segregation
barriers faced by
children’s blood-lead levels and
disenfranchisement and
environmental justice and
housing restrictions and
New Flint plan and
population of, in Flint
schools and
urban riots of 1960s and
Akron
Albany
Albion, Michigan
Allen Park, Michigan
Ambrose, Jerry
American Bicentennial
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Michigan chapter
American Legion
American Society for Civil Engineers
American Water Works Association (AWWA)
Ananich, Jim
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Antioch Missionary Baptist Church
Arab American Heritage Council
Asbury Park, New Jersey
Atlantic City
Auden, W. H.
austerity. See also disinvestment; emergency managers
auto industry. See also General Motors
bailouts
sit-down strike
baby formula
bacteria
Baker College
Baltimore
Bay City, Michigan
Beecher, Michigan
Benton Harbor, Michigan
Berkeley, California
Bernero, Virg
Berstron Field House
Betanzo, Elin
Bettis, Barbara
Beyoncé
Beyond Blight
Blacksburg, Virginia
blood-lead level data
blood tests, free
boil-water advisories
Bond Buyer, The
Boston
bottled water
Brockovich, Erin
Bronx, New York
Brooke, Edward W.
Brown v. Board of Education
Buckham Alley
Buffalo
Buick City
Bureau of Mines
Burgess, Jan
Burress, Hannibal
Burton, Michigan
Busch, Stephen
calcium
California
Camden, New Jersey
Canada
cancer
Capitol Theatre restoration
Carmody, Steve
Carson, Rachel
Carter, Jimmy
Cass, Lewis
catalytic converters
Cavanagh, Jerome
Center for Investigative Reporting
Center for Public Integrity
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Park
Chevy in the Hole (later Chevy Commons)
Chicago
Chicago River
children
blood-lead level tests and
class action settlement and
lead poisoning and
Washington, D.C., crisis and
Children’s Hospital (Philadelphia)
Children’s National Medical Center
chloramine
chlorides
chlorine
Legionnaires’ disease and
total coliform tests and
TTHMs and
cholera
Cincinnati
City of Flint Grows Up, The (Crow)
Civic Park Health and Wellness House
Civic Park neighborhood
one hundredth anniversary
Civil Action, A (Harr)
Civilian Conservation Corps
civil lawsuits
civil rights movement
class action lawsuits
Clean Air Act (1970)
Clean Water Act (1972)
Cleveland
Clinton, Hillary
Coalition for Clean Water
College Cultural neighborhood
Commentary
Committee to Repeal Forced Housing Legislation
Concerned Pastors for Social Action
Connecticut Municipal Accountability Review Board
constitutional rights
Coogler, Ryan
Cook, Pat
copper. See also Lead and Copper Rule
corrosion control
Corrosive Impact (Guyette)
Croft, Howard
Crooks, Jennifer
Crow, Carl
C. S. Mott Foundation
Cultural Center
Curtis, Christopher Paul
Cuyahoga River
Davis, Wantwaz
Dawson, Qiana
Declaration of Independence
defense industry
Del Toral, Miguel
Democracy Defense League
Democracy in America (Tocqueville)
Democracy Now! (cable show)
Democratic Party
Demolition Means Progress (Highsmith)
Detroit
bankruptcy of
emergency managers and
fire of 1805
riots and
schools and
water system and
Detroit City Council
Detroit Free Press
Detroit Institute of Arts
Detroit News
Detroit Pistons
Detroit to Flint Water Justice Journey
Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD). See also Great Lakes Water Authority
corrosion control and
cost of water and
Flint debt to KWA and
Flint direct line to
Flint switchback to
Flint switch from
GM switchback to
Hard to Swallow and
reconnection fee and
Dillon, Andy
Dionne, Aaron
Dioscorides
Disaster Distress helpline
disenfranchisement
disinvestment
Dort Highway treatment plant
doubt strategy
Drinking Water State Revolving Fund
Duffy, Vincent
DuPont and Company
dysentery
Earley, Darnell
East Village Magazine
E. coli
Ecorse, Michigan
Edison, Thomas
Edwards, Marc
elections
of 1964
of 2011
of 2016
Elizabeth II, queen of England
emergency managers. See also specific individuals
accountability and
appointment of
disinvestment and
Guyette on
lawsuit vs.
legislation creating
need to restructure
power of
“Engineering Ethics and the Public” (Virginia Tech course)
environmental justice
environmental laws
environmental movement
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). See also Lead and Copper Rule (LCR)
Del Toral report and
inspector general’s investigation of
lawsuit vs.
LCR and
Legionnaires’ disease and
Love Canal and
MDEQ and
Superfund and
Washington, D.C., lead crisis and
Environmental Protection Agency, District 5 (Chicago office)
Environmental Science & Technology
epidemiologists
report altered
Erin Brockovich (film)
Etherly, Woody, Jr.
Ethyl Corporation
Fair Housing Act (1968)
fair housing ordinances
Federal Disaster Act
federal disaster declaration
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
Fedewa, Rebecca
ferric chloride
Figueroa, Yolanda
Firebirds hockey team
fire hydrants
Flint
aftermath of crisis in
auto boom and
begins using DWSD water
budget deficit and debt
civil unrest of 1960s
delayed maintenance and
direct line to DWSD and
early history of
emergency managers of 2002–4
emergency managers of 2011–15
federal disaster declarations and
housing segregation in
KWA ACO and
lawsuits on water crisis in
population loss and
state of emergency declarations and
switchback to DWSD and
switch to river water and
water treatment by, lacks corrosion control
Flint Beat (news site)
Flint Board of Realtors
Flint City Commission (later City Council)
Flint City Council (formerly City Commission)
DWSD-KWA resolution of 2017 and
Flint Water Study and
KWA and
votes to reconnect to DWSD
Flint Department of Public Works (DPW)
Flint Generals hockey team
Flint Institute of Arts
Flint Journal
Flint Lake Park
Flint Literary Festival
Flint Office of Ombudsman
Flint Parks Department
Flint Public Library
Flint River
cleanup of
early history of
Flint switches to water from
GM switchback to DWSD from
high cost of
KWA ACO and
Legionnaires’ disease and
Flint River Fest
Flint River Trail
Flint River Watershed Coalition
Flintside (news site)
Flint Strong
Flint Symphony Orchestra
Flint Township (suburb)
Flint Water Advisory Task Force
Flint Water Class Action Group
Flint Water Study group
Floral Park neighborhood
Fonda, Jane
Fonger, Ron
Ford, Gerald
Ford Foundation
Fortune 500 companies
Franklin, Aretha
Franklin, Benjamin
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
Freeman, Joshua
Gadola, Michael
Galloway, Monica
Gary, Indiana
Garza, Ryan
gasoline, leaded
Gazall, Kathleen
Geisel, Theodore (Dr. Seuss)
General Motors (GM)
corrosion problems and
DWSD deal of 1964
leaded gasoline and
New Flint plan and
segregation and
sit-down strike
suburbs and
water rates and
General Motors Institute. See Kettering University
Genesee County
blood-lead levels in
Flint direct line sold to
KWA ACO and
state of emergency and
Genesee County Board of Supervisors
Genesee County Health Department
Genesee County Hispanic/Latino Collaborative
Genesee County Sheriff’s Department
Gibbs, Lois
GI Bill
Glasgow, Michael
Goya, Francisco
Grand Rapids
Grand Traverse
Great Britain
Great Lakes
Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA). See also Detroit Water and Sewerage District
Great Migration
Great Recession (2008–9)
Great Society
Guyette, Curt
Habitat for Humanity
Hammer, Peter
Hamtramck, Michigan
Hanna-Attisha, Mona
Hard to Swallow (documentary)
hard water, defined
Harris, Alfred
Harrison, New Jersey
Hartford, Connecticut
Hazard, Bethany
hazardous (toxic) waste sites
Head Start
Hedman, Susan
Henry, Jim
Here’s to Flint (documentary)
Hiawatha (Longfellow)
Highland Park, Michigan
“High Lead Levels in Flint, Michigan” (Del Toral)
Highsmith, Andrew R.
Hispanic population
Hollins, Harvey
Homer
Hooker Chemical Company
Housing and Urban Development, Department of (HUD)
housing discrimination
Humes, Cardine
Humphrey, Hubert
Hurley Medical Center
Hussein, Saddam
Hyde Park (Boston)
Imagine Flint master plan
Indianapolis
Indian reservations
industrial pollution. See also hazardous waste sites
industrial dispersion policy
Industrial Revolution
inequality, systemic
infrastructure
cost of rebuilding
preemptive improvement of
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
involuntary manslaughter
iron
Jackson, Bobby
Jackson, Derrick Z.
Jane Fonda’s Workout Book
Jefferson, Lathan
Jersey City school district
jobs
John Birch Society
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Joy Tabernacle Church
Justice Department
#JusticeForFlint benefit
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Karegnondi Water Authority (KWA)
bond debt and ACO
contract and cost of return to DWSD
GM and
Katrina, Hurricane
Kehoe, Robert
Kennedy, John F.
Kennedy, Robert
Kerner, Otto
Kerner Commission (National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders)
Kerner Report
Kettering, Charles “Ket”
Kettering, Ohio
Kettering University
Kildee, Dan
King, Martin Luther, Jr.
Kolb, Chris
Korean War
Ku Klux Klan
Kurtz, Ed
Lake Erie
Lake Huron
Lake Michigan
Lake Ontario
Lake Superior
Lambrinidou, Yanna
Lansing, Michigan
pipe replacement program
Lansing Board of Water and Light (BWL)
Lapeer County
Lapeer Road ice rink
lead
alchemy and
CDC minimizes harm of
Del Toral report and
failure to warn about
Flint Water Study and
MDEQ and
regulation of
toxicity of
UM-Flint and
uses and ubiquity of
Walters home and
Washington, D.C., crisis
Lead and Copper Rule (LCR)
Lead Industries Association (LIA)
lead-sampling kits
Lead Wars (Markowitz and Rosner)
League of Nations
Lear Corp.
Lee, Kendrick
Lee, Sonya
Legionnaires’ disease
Levittown, New York
Levy, Kate
Lewis, Yvonne
Lichtenstein, Roy
Lincoln Institute for Land Policy
Lindsay, John
Living by the Word (Walker)
local control
Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam (LAN)
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
Lorax, The (Seuss)
Lorde, Audre
Los Angeles
Love, William T.
Love Canal
Love Canal (Gibbs)
Lyon, Nick
MacArthur grant
Maddow, Rachel
Maddox, Lester
Madison, Wisconsin
Maier, Henry
Markowitz, Gerald
Masonic Temple
Massachusetts State Board of Health
Matisse, Henri
Mattapan neighborhood
Maynard, Corodon
Mays, Eric
Mays, Melissa
McCathern, R. Sherman
McClinton, Claire
McCormick, Sue
McCree, Floyd
McCree, Melvin
McElmurry, Shawn
McLaren hospital
Medicaid
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Memphis massacre of 1866
Metro Times
Michelangelo
Michigan attorney general’s office
special prosecutor on water crisis and
Michigan Citizen
Michigan Civil Rights Commission
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ)
ACO and
corrosion control and
criminal charges vs.
Del Toral and
emails and
Flint Water Study and
Hanna-Attisha and
Legionnaires’ disease and
media and
test results revised by
TTHMs and
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS)
criminal charges vs.
Michigan Environmental Council
Michigan.gov
Michigan Governor’s Office
Flint Water Study and
Legionnaires’ disease and
Task Force on Flint Water Crisis
Michigan National Guard
Michigan Press Association
Michigan Radio
Michigan Safe Drinking Water Act
Michigan School for the Deaf
Michigan state government
Flint offices, bottled water in
Flint settlement and
Michigan State Legislature
Michigan State Police
Michigan State University
College of Human Medicine (Flint)
Michigan Supreme Court
Michigan Territory
Milwaukee
miner’s disease
Minneapolis
Mishipeshu (Ojibwa mythical figure)
Mission of Hope shelter
Modern Housing Corporation
Monae, Janelle
Monahan, Tim
Moore, Michael
Mott, Charles Stewart
Mott, Ruth
Mott Community College
Mott Park neighborhood
Mount Clemens, Michigan
MSNBC (cable channel)
Muchmore, Dennis
multifamily housing bans
Multiple Listing Exchange
Muncie, Indiana
Muskegon, Michigan
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
National Association of Real Estate Boards
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
National Geographic
National Lead Company
National Parks Service
National Priorities List
National Science Foundation
Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
NBC, Flint local affiliate
Needleman, Herb
Neeley, Sheldon
Newark, New Jersey
New Deal
New Flint plan
New Flint Resistance Committee
New Jersey
Newman, Richard S.
New Orleans
Newsweek
Newton, Isaac
New York City
lead and
Legionnaires’ disease and
New York State
New York Times
Niagara Falls
Niagara Gazette
Nixon, Richard
Nolden, Bryant “BB”
Nolden, Willie, Jr.
North Carolina
“Not Safe to Drink” (radio documentary)
Obama, Barack
Office of Environmental Justice (EPA)
Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water (EPA)
O’Hara, Frank
Ohio State University
Ojibwa
Ontario
Ontario Hockey League
open records laws
Orr, Kevyn
orthophosphates. See also corrosion control
paint, lead
Paracelsus
Parker, Joyce
Paterson, New Jersey
Patterson, Clair
Pennsylvania
pensions
Philadelphia
Legionnaires’ disease and
Philip, Prince, of England
Phoenix
phosphates
Pictured Rocks
pipes, lead. See also service lines; water mains
corrosion control and
switchback and
pipes, lead-free, defined
Pittsburgh
Pliny the Elder
plumbing
plumbism
pneumonia
polio
polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
Pontiac, City of
population loss
Portland, Oregon
Poy, Tom
pre-flushing
property codes
property taxes
property values
Providence, Rhode Island
Prysby, Mike
Public Act 4 (Michigan, 2011)
Public Act 436 (Michigan, 2012)
public health
“Public Health Tragedy, A” (congressional report of 2010)
public water systems
Pulido, Laura
Rabin, Richard
Rachel Maddow Show (TV show)
racial segregation
Raise It Up! Youth Poets
Ramazzini, Bernardino
redevelopment projects
redlining
regional cooperation
regional inequality
Relief Fund for Flint
Republican Party
restaurants
restrictive covenants
retirement board
Reveal (podcast)
revenue sharing
reverse osmosis
Revolutionary War
Rhoads, William
Rhode Island
River Rouge
Romney, George
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Roosevelt, Theodore
Roselle Register
Rosenthal, Adam
Rosner, David
Rostand, Jean
Roy, Siddhartha
Rustin, Bayard
Ruth Mott Foundation
Safe Drinking Water Act (1974)
amendment of 1986
Saginaw Aquifer
Saginaw Bay
Saginaw, Michigan
Saints of God Church
Sanders, Bernie
San Francisco
schools
boil-water advisories and
desegregation and
drinking water and
emergency managers and
housing segregation and
screening programs and
toxic dumps and
Schroeck, Nick
Schuette, Bill
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Seattle
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Selig, Suzanne
separate-but-equal
Serkaian, Steve
service lines
Seuss, Dr. See Geisel, Theodore
sewage
Shekter-Smith, Liane
Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge
Sikemma, Ken
Silent Spring (Carson)
slavery
Smith, Jacob
Smith, Lindsey
Snow, John
Snyder, Rick
email releases and
failures and apologies by
Soberfest family picnic
sodium chloride
soil, lead in
solder
South Bend, Indiana
Spanish-language information
Stampfler, Michael
Standard Oil
State Integrity Report Card
state of emergency declarations
State University of New York, Buffalo
St. John neighborhood
St. Louis, Missouri
suburbs
Sullivan, Laura
summer jobs program
Superfund
Syracuse, New York
Tacoma, Washington
taxes
Taylor, Connie
Tea Party
Teardown (Young)
TEL (tetraethyl lead)
ten-point plan
Thoreau, Henry David
Time
tobacco industry
Tocqueville, Alexis de
Toledo, Ohio
Toms River, New Jersey
transparency
Trenton, New Jersey
Truman, Harry S.
Trump, Donald
TTHMs (total trihalomethanes)
21st-Century Infrastructure Commission
Two Weeks in the Wilderness (Tocqueville)
typhoid fever
Ubuntu Village
undocumented immigrants
Union City Ball Fields
unions
United Auto Workers (UAW)
United Nations
U.S. Congress
U.S. Senate
U.S. Supreme Court
United Way of Genesee County
University of Cincinnati
University of Michigan
University of Michigan-Flint (UM-Flint)
University of Washington
urban policy
Urban Renaissance Center
urban riots
Utah
utilities, self-monitoring by
van Gogh, Vincent
Veolia (company)
Vietnam Veterans Park
Vietnam War
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)
Voting Rights Act (1965)
Walden (Thoreau)
Walker, Alice
Walling, Dayne
Walters, Dennis
Walters, Garrett
Walters, Gavin
Walters, JD
Walters, Kaylie
Walters, LeeAnne
War of 1812
Warren Commission
wars on crime and drugs
Washington, D.C.
fiscal oversight of
lead crisis
Washington, D.C., Health Department
Washington Post
water distribution sites
water filters
water lines, leaky. See also service lines
water mains
Water Pollution Control Act (1948)
water rates
water safety standards
water testing
manipulation of
wateryoufightingfor.com
Watts riots
Wayne State University
Environmental Law Clinic
Weaver, Karen
Wells, Eden
Westchester County, New York
white lead (lead carbonate)
white people
home values and
lead poisoning and
neighborhood segregation and
Williams, Anthony
Williams, Nijal
Williams, Senegal
Woburn, Massachusetts
Wonder, Stevie
Woodlawn Park neighborhood
World Health Organization (WHO)
World War I
World War II
Worth-Nelson, Jan
Worth-Nelson, Ted
Wright, Jeff
Wurfel, Brad
Wyant, Dan
yellow fever
Young, Gordon
youth basketball league
YouTube
YWCA
Zelizer, Julian E.