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  • A Celebration of National Stormwater Day

    Online Webinar

    On November 16, 1990, the Federal Register announced the promulgation of Phase I of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System stormwater program making this a defining day for the stormwater sector. Join EGLE staff 34 years later as they highlight EGLE’s programs to manage stormwater for the protection of surface water quality in Michigan. The […]

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  • Basics of Shoreline Erosion Control

    Online Webinar

    Midwest Glacial Lakes Partnership (MGLP) Lake Conservation Webinar Series presents Basics of Shoreline Erosion Control: New Documents to Help in Design and Management. Bioengineering can offer a nature-based solution on lake shorelines for controlling erosion, adding beauty, and providing habitat for fishes, birds, and other fauna. However, reference materials for professionals conducting lakeshore bioengineering projects […]

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  • SepticSmart 2024 – Septic System 101

    Online Webinar

    Michigan’s residents rely on over 1.3 million septic systems to treat the wastewater generated in their homes. Proper septic system use, and routine care, are vital to protecting public health, preserving our highly-valued groundwater, lakes, streams, and waterways. Learning about septic systems can help you avoid costly repairs. Webinar attendees will learn about: the basics […]

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  • Understanding Red Swamp Crayfish Spread in Southeastern Michigan

    Online Webinar

    Invasive red swamp crayfish are found in small ponds and drainages in southeastern Michigan, in areas with a high potential for spread to nearby bodies of water. Dr. Jared Homola of the USGS Wisconsin Cooperative Fishery Research Unit will discuss a project in collaboration with Michigan State University and the Michigan DNR using cutting-edge genetic […]

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  • Enbridge Line 5: Trouble Under the Surface

    Online Webinar

    Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline is over 71 years old and remains a grave threat to the waters and people of the Great Lakes region. On August 20, join FLOW and Oil & Water Don’t Mix for a free live webinar with experts to learn about important Line 5 legal and advocacy developments, and the continuing […]

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  • Aquatic Invasive Species Webinar

    Online Webinar

    This edition of The Current Webinar Series will focus on a topic on a lot of our minds this summer - Aquatic Invasive Species. This webinar will feature Greg Conover with the Mississippi River Basin Regional Panel, Taaja Tucker-Silva with the Great Lakes Commission and Stuart Carlton with Purdue and Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant. We will […]

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  • Algae 101 Webinar

    Online Webinar

    What's the deal with algae? Join Michigan Sea Grant and partners for a FREE webinar all about algae, the tiny living things at the foundation of aquatic food webs. Learn about algae’s vital role in aquatic ecosystems and get to know didymo, cladophora, and other types of algae that cause problems here in Michigan. To […]

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  • Freshwater Science Webinar

    Online Webinar

    Freshwater Science: Advancing Stormwater Management at Great Lakes Marinas with Green Infrastructure Stormwater runoff carries pollution from land into nearby bodies of water, a phenomenon made worse by more frequent and severe storms due to climate change. Meanwhile, marinas on the Great Lakes can release pollutants — oil, grease, antifreeze, and boat paint — and […]

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  • Empowering Students to Take Action on Invasive Species

    Online Webinar

    If you’re looking for a successful model for infusing invasive species education in the classroom, Lake Superior State University’s Beth Christiansen has one. “Invading Classrooms: Empowering Students to Take Action on Invasive Species” brings together students, teachers, natural resource mentors, and staff from LSSU’s Center for Freshwater Research and Education to conduct hands-on research into […]

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  • EGLE Webinar- Containing the First Hydrilla Infestation in Michigan

    Online Webinar

    The mythic Hydra was a water serpent that sprouted two heads for every one cut off. In a similar fashion, hydrilla - said to be the most invasive aquatic plant in the world - can grow new plants from stem fragments, making it a formidable challenge to control. That challenge now faces Michigan, where hydrilla […]

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