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.
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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September 09, 2026
EGLE staffer Tori Starry talks with a student at a career fair at Central Michigan University. Fall college recruiting season is quickly approaching, and the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is ready to meet, greet and educate students on the careers and internship opportunities the department has to offer.
EGLE will be represented by 28 staff members from the following divisions: Air Quality, Drinking Water and Environmental Health, Materials Management, Remediation and Redevelopment, and Water Resources at the following career fairs and college events:
For more details, contact Cindy Whittum, EGLE’s recruitment and internship specialist, at WhittumC@Michigan.gov or 517-914-6595.
* These events are new formats supported by the Statewide Recruitment Committee to get multiple State of Michigan departments in front of students and staff to clarify job titles, the application process and how to leverage the information provided on all job postings. The colleges will market to the students whose areas of study fit best with the departments represented. This type of event allows the State of Michigan to better educate and inform the students about opportunities and careers and provides time for students and staff to ask questions.
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