GM sued over groundwater pollution near Michigan proving ground

The lawsuit contends salt used on the roads at GM's Milford Proving Ground is polluting groundwater. (GREG HORVATH)

December 01, 2017 05:00 AM

Six residents of Brighton Township, Mich., filed a lawsuit Thursday against General Motors, alleging decades of sodium chloride groundwater contamination stemming from the automaker's nearby proving ground.

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