PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — The growing concern over the contamination caused by the dumping of chemical-laced debris connected to Wolverine Worldwide has yet another neighborhood worried that their water is not safe.
They live in a Plainfield Township neighborhood on Bittersweet Drive NE, north of Boulder Creek Golf Club.
Officials had believed that this area was OK, because it was served by municipal water, but about 16 residents say the water system never came to them.
They wonder what is in their water.
“I been drinking it quite a while, that water, and when I’ve had four times my bladder cancer, cancers removed from my bladder,” said John Freville, who has lived in the neighborhood for 44 years. “I just haven’t been well.”
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