EPA, EGLE and Partners to Celebrate Removal of Muskegon Lake Area of Concern from List of Great Lakes’ Most Environmentally Degraded Areas

Community News |Sep 30, 2025|1 min read

Contact Information:
David Shark (shark.david@epa.gov)
312-975-2768

CHICAGO (September 29, 2025) — On Wednesday, October 1, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regional Administrator Anne Vogel and Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy Director Phil Roos will be joined by Mayor Ken Johnson for a press conference to announce the delisting of the Muskegon Lake Area of Concern at Heritage Landing in Muskegon, Michigan.

WHEN:

Wednesday, October 1, at 2 p.m.

Members of the press: please arrive at 1:30 p.m. to set up

WHERE:

Heritage Landing
1050 Seventh St.
Muskegon, Michigan

Parking is available at Heritage Landing.

RSVP: Interested media please RSVP to shark.david@epa.gov.

More information is available at the Muskegon Lake Area of Concern website.

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