septage

Why a Leelanau County township's cease-and-desist notice had little effect on the use of sewage as farm fertilizer. We'll also hear about the competitive race to get kids registered for a summer camp in Traverse City, and what it says about child care in northern Michigan. And we talk with author Howard Lovy about his debut novel — partly set at Interlochen in the mid-1980s.

The conflict has led to a lot of questions and confusion, and could be discussed at a meeting this week.

Each Monday on Morning Edition, an IPR journalist brings you up to speed on what’s going on in northern Michigan, and what IPR is working on this week.

http://ipraudio.interlochen.org/Septage_WEB.mp3Some household toilet water in Grand Traverse County may not be reaching the county septage treatment…