Friday, August 07, 2009
Munuscong Rivershed Planning Project
The Soo Evening News reports that the Michigan DEQ has given some money to get the Munuscong River Watershed Planning Project going.
See: DEQ ponies up for the Munuscong Rivershed [sic]
This will be run by the Chippewa/East Mackinac Conservation District
To get an idea of what this project can accomplish check out The Waterhshed Center Grand Traverse Bay's recently completed planning project: The Grand Traverse Bay Watershed Protection Plan
See: DEQ ponies up for the Munuscong Rivershed [sic]
This will be run by the Chippewa/East Mackinac Conservation District
To get an idea of what this project can accomplish check out The Waterhshed Center Grand Traverse Bay's recently completed planning project: The Grand Traverse Bay Watershed Protection Plan
Labels: munuscong, remediation, water
Friday, October 10, 2008
Great Lakes Cleanup Bill Reauthorized
Bush signs bill to clean waters that feed into Lakes
And an example of why this matters - Pollution is personal: Author blames cancer on county's toxic shoreline
And an example of why this matters - Pollution is personal: Author blames cancer on county's toxic shoreline
Labels: pollution, remediation
Wednesday, June 06, 2007
Removal Of Conatminated Sediment Continues
Dredging of St. Marys River/Tannery Bay to resume
This former tannery site is heavily polluted by yummy chromium. From 1900 to 1958 they simply dumped their waste in pits next to the St. Marys River.
This former tannery site is heavily polluted by yummy chromium. From 1900 to 1958 they simply dumped their waste in pits next to the St. Marys River.
Labels: pollution, remediation
