Water Gremlin Employee Blows The Whistle On What He Calls Health Hazards, Safety Violations

By Jennifer Mayerle, CBS Minnesota

April 28, 2023

WHITE BEAR TOWNSHIP, Minn. – A worker at Water Gremlin is blowing the whistle on what he says are systemic problems at the manufacturing plant. His concerns range from health hazards to worker safety.

WCCO News' investigation into the White Bear Township plant began four years ago, leading to more accountability and enforcement action. For the first time publicly, a long-time worker told Jennifer Mayerle things aren't changing fast enough, and he's ready to talk about it.

"Steven Wurtz, over 25 years at Water Gremlin," Wurtz said.

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