Floodplains 101: What you need to know about the floodplains in your community Is there a waterbody that runs through, or near your community? In Michigan, more than 1,000 communities participate in the FEMA National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and an even greater number have unmapped flood zones, yet every waterbody has the potential to […]

MGLP Lake Conservation Webinar Series The legacy phosphorus problem: Solutions for protecting inland lakes Join this webinar to learn where most phosphorus comes from: is it tile drainage, fertilizer application, or the soil? Then, learn which conservation drainage practices reduce phosphorus the most. We will also discuss if nutrient management can play a role in […]

EGLE Local Leaders Webinar Series Inland Lakes - what you need to know and how EGLE regulates (and doesn't regulate) construction projects on inland lakes Michigan is blessed with an abundance of inland lakes; however, lakes present unique challenges and issues to residents who reside near them. Accessing the water, shoreline protection, and creating an […]

Practical Water Wisdom 2025 Series: Climar Change Effects on Fisheries This presentation will highlight some of the recent research projects being done by the MNDNR Fisheries Research Unit, specifically related to potential effects of climate change on the state’s fisheries. Dr. Hadley Boehm is a fisheries research supervisor at MNDNR stationed out of Duluth where […]