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Posted by The Huron Hub | Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022 — 3:00 p.m. EST

The City of Flat Rock said Tuesday that an oily substance was found floating in the Huron River within the city on Monday evening.

As a precaution, several local and state authorities have responded to the scene to begin cleanup efforts and investigate the substance.

Additionally, Huroc Park is closed as of Tuesday, Feb. 22 as a precaution.

Below is the full statement from the Mayor of Flat Rock released Tuesday afternoon.

Check back with The Huron Hub for updates.

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