Flint, Mich., Residents' Claims Not Precluded By Law, Groups Tell 6th Circuit

CINCINNATI - The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the American Civil Liberties Union on April 11 filed an amicus brief in the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals arguing that the civil rights claims of the residents of Flint, Mich., related to lead-contaminated drinking water are not precluded by federal law pertaining to safe drinking water (Melissa Mays, et al. v. Rick Snyder, et al., No. 17-1144, 6th Cir.).
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