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Your Lake & You
April 30th 2013
Cleanup restores a long-abused Minnesota waterway
A $62 million cleanup in Duluth Harbor’s Stryker Bay removed nearly 200,000 cubic yards of contaminated sediment from the bay, which marks the confluence of the St. Louis River and Lake Superior. The cleanup has brought fish and birds back … Continue reading
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March 20th 2013
New bridge unleashes a trout stream in Michigan
A new bridge over the Black River in northeast Michigan has reconnected the upper 18 miles of the trout stream to Lake Huron. The $350,000 project replaced two culverts that disrupted the river’s natural flow and blocked fish passage. The … Continue reading
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January 29th 2013
New park protects natural stretch of Lake Erie coastline
A $1.6 million grant from the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative helped establish the Lake Erie Bluffs Park, a 139-acre park on the shores of Lake Erie in northeast Ohio. The park permanently protects a stretch of scenic Lake Erie shoreline, … Continue reading
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January 22nd 2013
Sheboygan River cleanup nearly complete
A $62 million dredging project that removed 50,000 cubic yards of contaminated sediment in Wisconsin’s Sheboygan River last year marked one of the final phases of a 30-year effort to clean up the river and make it a recreational asset. … Continue reading
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December 18th 2012
New pump gives new life to large coastal wetland
The replacement of a failed pump structure at the Nayanquing Point State Wildlife Area in eastern Michigan is helping to restore some of the state’s coastal wetlands. Michigan has more Great Lakes coastline than any other state, but has lost … Continue reading
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Cleanup restores a long-abused Minnesota waterway
A $62 million cleanup in Duluth Harbor’s Stryker Bay removed nearly 200,000 cubic yards of contaminated sediment from the bay, which marks the confluence of the St. Louis River and Lake Superior. The cleanup has brought fish and birds back … Continue reading
No comment
New bridge unleashes a trout stream in Michigan
A new bridge over the Black River in northeast Michigan has reconnected the upper 18 miles of the trout stream to Lake Huron. The $350,000 project replaced two culverts that disrupted the river’s natural flow and blocked fish passage. The … Continue reading
No comment
New park protects natural stretch of Lake Erie coastline
A $1.6 million grant from the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative helped establish the Lake Erie Bluffs Park, a 139-acre park on the shores of Lake Erie in northeast Ohio. The park permanently protects a stretch of scenic Lake Erie shoreline, … Continue reading
No comment
Sheboygan River cleanup nearly complete
A $62 million dredging project that removed 50,000 cubic yards of contaminated sediment in Wisconsin’s Sheboygan River last year marked one of the final phases of a 30-year effort to clean up the river and make it a recreational asset. … Continue reading
No comment
New pump gives new life to large coastal wetland
The replacement of a failed pump structure at the Nayanquing Point State Wildlife Area in eastern Michigan is helping to restore some of the state’s coastal wetlands. Michigan has more Great Lakes coastline than any other state, but has lost … Continue reading
No comment