More than 10,000 salmon fingerlings released by Wisconsin DNR into Lake Michigan

ByGreat Lakes Commission 11 April 2022

Roughly 11 thousand Chinook salmon fingerlings were released into a special net pen Friday in the Kenosha Harbor as part of a new effort to increase salmon returns during spawning seasons. View the full video by Kenosha News.

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Toledo area elected officials express support for Kaptur’s Great Lakes Authority proposal

ByGreat Lakes Commission 31 August 2022

City Council members from Toledo, Maumee and Bowling Green joined Rep. Marcy Kaptur at a press conference Tuesday to talk about how the Great Lakes Authority proposal could help northwest Ohio. Read the full story by WNWO-TV – Toledo, OH. Read the full story

Wrap-up: Fall events review lake, watershed programs

ByGreat Lakes Commission 24 October 2022

This past week the Western New York Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management hosted its Invasive Species Symposium at SUNY Buffalo State, which is home to the Great Lakes Center. Over the course of the day, partners spoke about some of the many different adaptive management approaches that are in use across the region on…

Officials sign off on water-quality project in Mark Township

ByGreat Lakes Commission 30 March 2022

Ohio’s Defiance County soil and water conservation office, the City of Defiance, and the Great Lakes Commission, with property owners Mike and Michelle Zeedyk, signed an agreement for an experimental water quality project that aims to reduce nutrient loading into the Maumee River. Read the full story by The Crescent-News. Read the full story

Thousand gallons of oil-based material spilled into Flint River

ByGreat Lakes Commission 15 June 2022

Michigan agencies are responding to a significant oil spill in the Flint River. Officials said the spill, estimated at several thousand gallons, was reported to a state hotline Wednesday morning. Read the full story by MLive. Read the full story

Study to assess effects of climate change on Buffalo shoreline: ‘We are not immune here’

ByGreat Lakes Commission 1 April 2022

Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper will conduct a study along 16 miles of shoreline in Buffalo, New York. Funding for the study is made possible by a $750,000 grant from the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation. Read the full story by The Buffalo News. Read the full story

EPA scientists say lakes vulnerable to toxic algae blooms can be seen from space

ByGreat Lakes Commission 13 March 2023

Scientists believe they can now better forecast toxic outbreaks on lakes using satellites to detect the shade of green that cyanobacteria creates in water. Read the full story by the Star Tribune. Read the full story

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