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How did Milwaukee’s sewerage district decide to do a sewer overflow during historic flood?
Earlier this month, the 1,000-year-flood event that hit Milwaukee led to the largest combined sewer overflow since the Deep Tunnel – a combined wastewater and stormwater sewer system – was […]
‘Carrying on the history’: Leading the Lockport Locks into the Erie Canal’s bicentennial
Moving boats up and down through Erie Canal locks 34 and 35 in Lockport, New York used to take more than a dozen people 100 years ago; now, it’s a […]
Early research shows an ancient fish is making a comeback in local waters
Work to reintroduce Lake Sturgeon to the Maumee River and Lake Erie is showing some promising results, researchers say. Read the full story by WTVG-TV – Toledo, OH.
DNR officials: Oldest known lake trout in Great Lakes was 62
Michigan Department of Natural Resources researchers said they determined a lake trout caught in Lake Superior in 2023 was 62 years old. According to officials, the fish, dubbed Mary Catherine, […]
Blue-green algae blooms on Superior ‘surprising and troubling’ says researcher but past data incomplete
Experts on aquatic ecosystems say confirmed reports of blue-green algae blooms on Lake Superior are a cause for concern, but the degree to which they’re tracked nowadays is much more […]