CADILLAC — The City of Cadillac has been awarded an $8.2 million grant from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) to enhance water safety through PFAS mitigation.

This grant, provided under the Emerging Contaminants in Small or Disadvantaged Communities (EC-SDC) program, will support Cadillac’s comprehensive PFAS Management Plan. The project aims to extend municipal water service to properties currently relying on private wells, ensuring clean and safe drinking water for residents.

“This grant represents a major step forward in our efforts to safeguard public health and protect our water resources,” said Marcus Peccia, City Manager. “Cadillac has been determined and steadfast in addressing PFAS and other emerging contaminants.”

The project will be implem

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