OSCEOLA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) –- A judge has ruled that Nestle can build its controversial booster station near Evart.
The new facility would allow the bottled water company to increase what they pump from their Osceola Township well to 400 gallons of water per minute.
The township board previously denied Nestle’s request for the booster station, but this circuit court ruling overturns that decision.
Nestle’s battle isn’t over yet. The company still needs approval from Michigan’s Department of Environmental Quality to pump 400 gallons per minute; that permit request has been pending since 2016.
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