U.S. Great Lakes shipping activity continues to be on par with the previous year, as approximately 15.7 million tons of total cargo traffic traveled the seaway system for the year to date. Read the full story by The Crescent-News.
New York State has released cleanup plans for the former Bethlehem Steel site in Lackawanna. Construction to advance the cleanup plan is expected to begin in 2022, the state said it will address site-wide contamination and provide public access to Lake Erie for the first time in more than 100 years. Read the full story…
The city of Elyria, Ohio agreed to complete a series of capital projects to eliminate discharges of untreated sewage from its sewer system into the Black River, which sits 10 miles upstream from Lake Erie. Read the full story by Environment News Service. Read the full story
The commercial fishing quota for lake whitefish in southern Green Bay will increase by 57%, according to a final rule approved Wednesday by the Natural Resources Board. Read the full story by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Read the full story
Approximately 360 square miles of Lake Erie were covered by a harmful algal bloom Tuesday, according to an update bulletin from the National Centers for Coastal Science and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Read the full story by WTOL -TV – Toledo, OH. Read the full story
In June, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers promoted what the agency hopes will be a new strategy to control European frog-bit, an invasive aquatic plant. The agency offered researchers a $200,000 grant to develop a biological control for European frog-bit and its relative, water soldier. Read the full story by Michigan Public Radio. Read…
A combined $4.5 million in funding will allow five projects in Ozaukee Country, Wisconsin to get funded including Lion’s Den Gorge Nature Preserve along Lake Michigan. Read the full story by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Read the full story
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