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Land development plans go underwater following EGLE lawsuit - Michigan - The Black Chronicle

(The Center Square) – Attorney General Dana Nessel reached a resolution in her environmental lawsuit against a Macomb County real estate development group. Chesterfield 5 LLC, and its consultant Christopher Cousino, are required to pay a $300,000 fine to the state to restore 15 acres of destroyed wetlands by June 2026. Nessel and the Department […]

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