A listing of key resources and pleadings from Flint water crisis litigation (updated and current).
1.Background – what happened in Flint, how, and why:
US EPA, Emergency Administrative Order re City of Flint, Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, and the State of Michigan (January 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/EPA_Emergency_Administrative_Order.pdf
US EPA, Office of Inspector General, Management Alert: Drinking Water Contamination in Flint, Michigan, Demonstrates a Need to Clarify EPA Authority to Issue Emergency Orders to Protect the Public (October 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/EPA_OIG_Flint.pdf
US EPA, Office of Inspector General, Management Weaknesses Delayed Response to Flint Water Crisis (July 2018)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/EPA_OIG_Flint_2018.pdf
Flint Water Advisory Task Force, Final Report (March 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/FWATF_FINAL_REPORT_March_2016.pdf
Peter Hammer, The Flint Water Crisis, KWA and Strategic-Structural Racism, Written Testimony Submitted to the Michigan Civil Rights Commission (July 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/Hammer_Flint_MCRC_Testimony.pdf
Michigan Civil Rights Commission, The Flint Water Crisis: Systemic Racism Through the Lens of Flint (February 2017)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/MCRC_Flint_Water_Crisis_Report.pdf
Michigan Attorney General and Office of Special Counsel, Flint Water Crisis Investigation Interim Report (June 2017)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/Flint_Water_Crisis_Investigation_Interim_Report.pdf
2. Safe Drinking Water Act citizen suit enforcement:
Petition for Emergency Action under the Safe Drinking Water Act, 42 U.S.C. § 300i, to Abate the Imminent and Substantial Endangerment to Flint, Michigan Residents from Lead Contamination in Drinking Water, submitted by a coalition of public interest organizations to the EPA (October 2015)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/files/aclu_nrdc_petition.pdf
Concerned Pastors for Social Action et al., Notice of Intent to Sue Under the Safe Drinking Water Act, 42 U.S.C. § 300j-8(b)(1)(a), for Failure to Control Lead in Drinking Water in Flint, Michigan, and Failure to Assist Michigan Schools with Lead Testing and Remediation (November 2015)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/files/aclu_nrdc_noi.pdf
Concerned Pastors for Social Action v. Khouri, Complaint (January 2016)
Concerned Pastors for Social Action v. Khouri, Motion for Preliminary Injunction (March 2016)
(Appendix documents available on Great Lakes Law website)
Concerned Pastors for Social Action v. Khouri, Opinion and Order Denying Defendants’ Motions to Dismiss (July 2016)
Concerned Pastors for Social Action v. Khouri, Opinion and Order Granting Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction (November 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/Concerned_Pastors_for_Social_Action_PI_Opinion.pdf
Concerned Pastors for Social Action v. Khouri, Settlement Agreement (March 2017)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/Concerned_Pastors_for_Social_Action_Settlement_Agreement.pdf
3. Criminal prosecution:
People v. Stephen Busch, Michael Prysby, and Michael Glasgow, Criminal Complaint (April 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/People_v_Busch_Prysby_Glasgow_Criminal_Complaint.pdf
People v. Liane Shekter-Smith, Criminal Complaint (July 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/People_v_Shekter_Smith_Criminal_Complaint.pdf
People v. Adam Rosenthal, Criminal Complaint (July 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/People_v_Rosenthal_Criminal_Complaint.pdf
People v. Patrick Cook, Criminal Complaint (July 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/People_v_Cook_Criminal_Complaint.pdf
People v. Nancy Peeler, Criminal Complaint (July 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/People_v_Peeler_Criminal_Complaint.pdf
People v. Robert Scott, Criminal Complaint (July 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/People_v_Scott_Criminal_Complaint.pdf
People v. Corinne Miller, Criminal Complaint (July 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/People_v_Miller_Criminal_Complaint.pdf
People v. Darnell Earley, Gerald Ambrose, Howard Croft and Daugherty Johnson, Criminal Complaint (December 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/People_v_Earley_et_al_Complaint_and_Warrant.pdf
People v. Eden Wells, Criminal Complaint (June 2017)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/People_v_Wells_Criminal_Complaint.pdf
People v. Nicolas Lyon, Criminal Complaint (June 2017)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/People_v_Lyon_Criminal_Complaint.pdf
4. Civil suits:
Mays v. Snyder, Federal Complaint (November 2015)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/files/mays_v_snyder_fed_complaint.pdf
Mays v. Snyder, Michigan Court of Claims Opinion and Order (October 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/Mays_v_Snyder_Court_of_Claims_Opinion.pdf
Mays v. Snyder, Michigan Court of Appeals Opinion (January 2018)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/Mays_v_Snyder_Michigan_Court_of_Appeals_Opinion.pdf
Mays v. Snyder, amicus brief of NRDC, ACLU, and Great Lakes Environmental Law Center
https://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/Mays_v_Snyder_GLELC_amicus.pdf
Boler v. Earley and Mays v. Snyder, 6th Circuit Court of Appeals Decision (July 2017)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/files/Boler_v_Earley_Mays_v_Snyder_6th_Circuit_Opinion.pdf
(Numerous other Mays class pleadings available at Flint Water Class Action website - http://www.flintwaterclassaction.com/)
Guertin v. State of Michigan, 6th Circuit Court of Appeals Decision (January 2019)
https://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/Guertin_v_State_6th_circuit_opinion.pdf
Attorney General Bill Schuette on behalf of the People of the State of Michigan v. Veolia North America, Inc. et al., Complaint (August 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/AG_People_v_Veolia_complaint.pdf
Kidd v. McLaren Flint Hospital, Complaint (February 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/files/kidd_v_mclaren_complaint.pdf
Boler v. Earley, Complaint (January 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/files/boler_v_earley_complaint.pdf
Gilcreast v. Lockwood, Andrews & Newman, P.C., et al., Class Complaint (March 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/Gilcreast_v_LAN_complaint.pdf
Walters v. Lockwood, Andrews & Newman, P.C., et al., Complaint (March 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/Walters_v_LAN_complaint.pdf
Mason v. Lockwood, Andrews & Newman, P.C., et al., Amended Class Complaint (July 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/Mason_v_LAN_Amended_Class_Complaint.pdf
Vale v. Flint, Class Complaint (January 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/Vale_v_Flint_Complaint.pdf
In re Flint Water Litigation, Case Management Order #1 (Genesee Circuit Court, November 2016)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/In_re_Flint_Water_Litigation_CMO_1.pdf
In re Flint Water Litigation, Master Complaint-Amended (April 2017)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/In_re_Flint_Water_Litigation_Master_Complaint_Amended.pdf
Burgess v. United States, Complaint (January 2017)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/Burgess_v_USA_Complaint.pdf
Village Shores LLC et al. v. Lockwood, Andrews & Newman, P.C., et al., Class Complaint (March 2017)
http://www.greatlakeslaw.org/Flint/Village_Shores_v_LAN_Class_Complaint.pdf
