LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 1 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release:

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Governor Whitmer Announces Reclaim the Rivers, $89 Million Commitment to Clean up and Transform Detroit and Kalamazoo Rivers

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October 1, 2026

Contact: press@michigan.gov

Funding will support contamination cleanup, habitat restoration, recreation access and long-term revitalization of Michigan waterways