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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November 24, 2025
The Michigan Clean Water Corps (MiCorps), a statewide network of volunteer monitoring programs that collect and share surface water quality data, is holding its 2025 Annual Conference online on Friday, Dec. 5. This free event is open to everyone – whether a longtime volunteer or just curious about Michigan’s water quality efforts.
The conference is a great opportunity to learn about MiCorps programs, connect with fellow volunteer monitors, and explore how everyone’s efforts contribute to protecting Michigan’s lakes and streams.
Conference highlights include:
Direct questions about the conference to Jo Latimore, Michigan State University Extension, at 517-432-1491 or Latimor1@MSU.edu; or Tamara Lipsey, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) Water Resources Division, at 517-342-4372 or LipseyT@Michigan.gov.
MiCorps is sponsored by EGLE and is administered in partnership with Michigan State University Extension, the Michigan Lakes and Streams Association, and the Huron River Watershed Council.
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The manoomin stewardship guide provides goals and objectives in three crucial areas: education and outreach; stewardship, and policy and protection.
The approximately $2.9 million in Nonpoint Source (NPS) Program grants will support eight projects that will prevent, reduce, or eliminate polluted runoff and other nonpoint sources of pollution – caused when rain, snowmelt, or wind carry pollutants from land into lakes, streams, or wetlands.
EGLE’s recently published story map on contaminants of emerging concern covers what contaminants of emerging concern are; why they matter; and how EGLE is responding.
EGLE Director Phil Roos joined State Rep. Farhat, Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud and local leaders in Dearborn to highlight how state investments in brownfield redevelopment are driving local impact.
Dearborn event highlights brownfield redevelopment and the projects transforming neighborhoods across the state
Property formerly owned by the Lockhart Chemical Company, responsible for a 2022 oil spill into the Flint River, was sold to local company TRU Additives, which voluntarily entered an administrative agreement with the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) that provides a compliance program to operate the facility consistent with environmental laws.
Consider leaving fall leaves where they land or raking them into your garden beds instead of burning them. They will provide nutrients and control soil erosion while creating spaces for winter dwellers to snuggle up until spring.
Thanks to a grant from EGLE, the Hendricks Foundation is refurbishing unwanted laptop computers for students needing internet access at home.
Winter is a safe time to prune oak trees.
