Lake Michigan Carferry Service controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2008
Environmental controversy over coal-ash discharge
The company faced criticism from the EPA and environmental groups over the historical practice of discharging untreated coal ash from Badger's boilers into Lake Michigan. The issue led to federal enforcement measures and later installation of onboard ash-retention and combustion-control equipment.