Category: Ohio
New bacteria advisory issued for Maumee Bay State Park inland beach
Swimmers and sunbathers are urged to avoid the inland beach at Maumee Bay State Park until bacteria levels come down.
Michigan led on safe water after Flint, but mobile home parks remain stubborn rough spot
After the Flint water crisis, Michigan became a national leader on safe drinking water, requiring the removal of lead pipes and the reduction of harmful “forever chemicals” years before the federal government acted.
Major cuts feared for a Great Lakes lab leading the fight against algal blooms
U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D, Mich.) is one of several members of the Great Lakes congressional delegation who are sounding an alarm about how more cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s budget could reverse progress being made toward protecting North America’s largest collection of fresh surface water, especially western Lake Erie.
Palisades restart effort takes major leap forward with NRC approval of licensing and other issues
Plans for the historic restart of the mothballed Palisades nuclear plant in southwest Michigan took a major step forward Thursday.
Free science days teach about Lake Erie ecosystem
PUT-IN-BAY, Ohio — A drive and a ferry ride will get the science curious to free seminars on the fish, wildlife, and other creatures that call Lake Erie home.