A complete list of all programs within the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
Community involvement and public participation are an essential part of EGLE’s mission, vision, and values.
SARA Title III establishes requirements regarding emergency planning and "Community Right-to-Know" reporting on hazardous and toxic chemicals for federal, state, local, and tribal governments, as well as regulated facilities.
Resources and information on utilizing RRD's data exchange and the Inventory of Facilities.
An interactive map displaying contaminated sites throughout Michigan regulated under Parts 213, 201, and 211.
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy’s (EGLE) Water Well Viewer (WWV), is an interactive mapping system that displays water wells along with other information, such as wellhead protection areas, underground storage tanks, and sites of environmental contamination. Water well locations have been identified by address matching, the use of global positioning systems (GPS), and by legal descriptions.
This system allows water well drilling and pump installation contractors to submit water well records.
EGLE's interactive calendar is designed to provide timely information on decisions before the Director, proposed settlements of contested cases, administrative rules promulgation, public hearings, meetings and comment deadlines, and environmental conferences, workshops and training programs.
Anyone wishing to formally serve legal documents upon the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE), or its officers or employees, may do so by the following methods.
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December 28, 2023
From stories on the effect of the Canadian wildfires on Michigan’s air quality to cancer-causing radon gas, and the state’s climate action efforts, MI Environment in 2023 covered a wide variety of subjects.
All told, EGLE published 196 stories during the course of the year. MI Environment stories are written by EGLE staff and focus on the agency’s mission, vision, and values.
More than 19,400 people subscribe to MI Environment’s weekly digest up from 15,500 this time last year.
Here are the Top 10 most-read stories of 2023:
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy today announced $9 million in grants to 19 municipal airports across the state to address PFAS contamination related to the use of PFAS-containing firefighting foam.
The Office of Climate and Energy (OCE) in the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) today announced three awardees for the second round of the MI Healthy Climate Challenge (MHC Challenge).
EGLE traveled the state in 2025, participating in career fairs and other recruitment and internship efforts.
EGLE has named the winner of the 2025 Michigan Radon Poster Contest.
Nationally, about 7% of homes have elevated radon levels, compared to an estimated 25% of homes in Michigan.
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is one of the departments participating in the Advanced Air Mobility Statewide Mobility Challenge.
Michigan has been making strides when it comes to reaching its recycling goal.
Explore the newly-released 2025 Michigan State of the Great Lakes Report.
In FY 2025 Michigan’s State Revolving Fund (SRF) awarded low interest loan dollars to 55 projects totaling over $880 million in assistance directly to communities.
Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas produced by the natural decay of uranium found in all soil types. Radon gas enters buildings from the soil and can accumulate to high concentrations indoors. You cannot see, smell, or taste radon, and there are no short-term side effects that could cause alarm or warn of its presence.
