BATTLE CREEK -- (WKZO) The oil has stopped flowing according to Enbridge Energy Partners CEO Patrick Daniel but the cleanup has just begin. With oil in the river the EPA, Enbridge Energy Partners and local volunteers will spend the next several months cleaning up after the oil spill that began in ...More
BATTLE CREEK -- (WKZO) Enbridge CEO Patrick Daniel spoke about working overkill on the oil spill in Marshall in an effort to clean it up but Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm continues to disagree.
Granholm and Congressman Fred Upton are now working to get the OK to add more skimmers and equipment ...More
BATTLE CREEK -- (WKZO) While many have seen the oil spill through the lens of a news camera, residents are now beginning to tell their own story about the oil spill through the use of the popular video sharing website Youtube.
This video was uploaded on July 27th:
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KALAMAZOO -- Kalamazoo County has opened its Emergency Operations Center and Director Paul Baker has gotten a chance to fly over the area directly impacted by the oil spill. Calhoun County has already posted signs along the river that it’s not safe to fish or have contact with the water ...More
MARSHALL -- Work has begun and efforts continue to mitigate environmental damage from the oil spill in Calhoun County, a job that may take months. Kalamazoo County Board Chair Dave Buskirk was among those who gathered to evaluate what response needed to be taken by various coordinating agencies. He says that ...More
BATTLE CREEK (WKZO) Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm is not happy with the response of Enbridge Energy Partners to the Marshall oil spill that has now according to Enbridge CEO Patrick Daniel spilled 19,500 barrels of oil into the region.
Calhoun and Kalamazoo Counties have both declared a state of ...More
Enbridge Energy Partners CEO Patrick Daniel was on hand working to take Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm and EPA representatives in a helicopter to see the damage the Michigan oil spill originating in Marshall has caused.
Daniel says the crude oil has only reached 16 miles downstream, however Granholm refutes that ...More
KALAMAZOO -- (WKZO) News Director John McNeill sat down with Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mike Bouchard recently. The video interview is below:
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