Wetlands regulation stable in Michigan despite Supreme Court ruling changing federal definition
Check out the original article from EGLE A ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court changing the federal definition of protected wetlands will have little to no impact in Michigan, which […]
Understanding summer fish kills: Why dead fish are washing up on Michigan shores
Find the original article from Up north live here: https://upnorthlive.com/news/local/understanding-summer-fish-kills-why-dead-fish-are-washing-up-on-michigan-shores NORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) — As temperatures warm up, we could be seeing more dead fish washing up on […]
Nonprofit makes kits available for waterway cleanups
Check out the original article by EGLE here: https://www.michigan.gov/egle/newsroom/mi-environment/2023/05/17/nonprofit-makes-kits-available-for-waterway-cleanups Want to clean up a Michigan river and don’t know where to start? Michigan Waterways Stewards (MWS) has your back. The Lansing-based […]
NOAA Predicts a Moderate Harmful Algal Bloom for Lake Erie this Summer
Visit NOAA’s website for the original article: https://tinyurl.com/Algal-Bloom-Predictions Western Lake Erie is projected to experience a moderate harmful algal bloom (HAB) this summer, according to the first 2023 Lake Erie […]
Manitowoc: Here’s why it’s unlawful to put grass clippings in city streets and what risks it poses.
Please see original article here: https://www.htrnews.com/story/news/2022/05/23/manitowoc-grass-clippings-law-aims-prevent-algae-lake-michigan/9856563002/ MANITOWOC – City of Manitowoc is again reminding residents it is unlawful to place grass clippings in city streets and alleys. When mowing your […]
This Earth Day, celebrate the Year of Clean Water
Original post by EGLE on April 20, 2023. Link to original article at bottom Gov. Whitmer has proclaimed the Year of Clean Water in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Federal Clean […]
Spring Has Sprung. Spruce Up Your Sprinklers!
Original article posted by WaterSense, check out the original article here: WaterSense Spruce up your Sprinklers Rising temperatures mean that irrigation season is right around the corner! Before jumping back […]
Multi-million dollar restoration projects proposed for the Saginaw Bay watershed; paid with settlement money from corporate polluters
Check out the original article by Michigan Radio Written by Lester Graham from Michigan Radio A new phase of restoration along polluted areas stretching from Midland to Saginaw to […]
MSU Opens New Sea Lamprey Lab
MSU at forefront of sea lamprey eradication efforts Article by – Justin Whitmore Check out the Article where it was originally posted by MSU For more than two decades, Michigan […]
Only 2 of 5 Great Lakes have ‘Good’ Ecosystems
As the Great Lakes state, we put a lot of pride into the 5 Lakes but some of our lakes are struggling to keep their ecosystems healthy and thriving. Lake […]