Pollution
The Saginaw River and its watershed have been polluted with various wastes discharged into the river and its tributaries from several sources. The Dow Chemical Company, General Motors, City of Bay City, and the City of Saginaw have contributed to the release of dioxins into the Saginaw River.
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