The governor overruled his own EPA and Healthcare experts who told the governor of the threat of using the corrosive Flint River water which now has caused lead from aging pipes to leach into the water for consumption, because of the risks of the lead poisoning of the citizens and particularly the risk to it's children.
And now the President has needed to declare a state of emergency in Flint.
And the governor wants $51 million + to manage the repairs, which would not have been needed if the switch from Lake Michigan water had not be made.
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