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January 22, 2021
Sustain Our Great Lakes program is requesting proposals to benefit fish, wildlife, habitat, and water quality in the Great Lakes basin. The program will award approximately $8.5 million in grants in 2021 to improve and enhance: stream, riparian, and coastal habitats and water quality in the Great Lakes and its tributaries, including a focal area within Wisconsin’s Lake Michigan Watershed.
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January 21, 2021
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the removal of the 100th Beneficial Use Impairment (BUI) from a U.S. Area of Concern (AOC), a historic milestone in restoring the Great Lakes. At the Black River AOC near Lorain, Ohio, EPA removed the 'degradation of aesthetics' BUI.
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January 14, 2021
NOAA extends its Data Integration Visualization Exploration and Reporting (DIVER) application to the St. Louis River AOC to aid in habitat restoration.
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January 13, 2021
A recent study of benthic sediment in Lake Michigan and Lake Erie is the third in a series of studies designed to understand microplastics in tributaries and their fate after entering the Great Lakes.
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January 8, 2021
The Great Waters Research Collaborative has announced a request for applications for bench-scale testing services of novel technologies to treat ballast water in the Great Lakes System. Applications are due April 7, 2021.
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January 7, 2021
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency requests grant applications for projects to remove trash from Great Lakes harbors, rivermouths and waterfronts. Applications are due March 5, 2021.
- EPA completes $9.5 million in contaminated sediment projects in Muskegon Lake and Detroit River AOCsJanuary 5, 2021
EPA completes two Great Lakes projects totaling $9.5 million to clean up contaminated sediment in Muskegon Lake and Detroit River Areas of Concern: $6.6 million cleanup at Ryerson Creek Outfall and $2.9 million cleanup at Detroit Riverwalk
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January 4, 2021
Bay Mills Indian Community investigates the impact of common carp on wild rice restoration in Waishkey Bay, in the upper St. Marys River.
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December 18, 2020
U.S. Forest Service and partners replace culverts on Bigelow Creek in Michigan to restore aquatic organism passage.
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December 17, 2020
Deer Run Dairy, in Kewaunee, Wis. successfully implements advanced farming technologies. Their work made the farm one of four in the Door-Kewaunee Watershed Demonstration Farm Network that demonstrate best conservation practices to protect the Great Lakes.
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