Michigan man faces civil lawsuit over multi-year water testing scheme

A Michigan man behind falsified water safety reports for multiple mobile home parks and homeowners’ associations is facing a civil lawsuit.

On Monday, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel filed the lawsuit in Ingham County Circuit Court, allegedly that Brian Powell, of Brighton, violated the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act. Powell, the president of Douglas Environmental, pleaded guilty in July to three counts of forgery.

Powell was sentenced to two years’ probation. Meanwhile, Douglas Environmental pleaded no contest to one count of conducting a criminal enterprise and six counts of forgery and was required to pay a $50,000 fine…

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