Tag: river
Detroit River cleanup spotlighted in Michigan’s 2024 Great Lakes report
Michigan’s 2024 State of the Great Lakes report underscores efforts to enhance water quality and ecosystem health in the Detroit River. This includes monitoring toxic PFAS chemicals, phosphorus, and bacteria, […]
Trail Talk: Looking back at 2024
Columnist Patrick Capper completed more than 560 hikes on 60 different trails last year
Bookings open for Owen Sound Valentine’s Day wedding event
Bookings are open for what has been billed as a no-fuss way to get hitched on Valentine’s Day. The Owen Sound River District, City of Owen Sound and Shannon Deckers Real Estate are teaming up for the third annual Just Say Yes event, in which couples can get married at city hall on Valentine’s Day. […]
Water withdrawals declined in the Great Lakes in 2023
According to the Annual Report of the Great Lakes Regional Water Use Database, 35.4 billion gallons of water per day were withdrawn from the Great Lakes basin in 2023.
Great Lakes Commission releases report on uses of Great Lakes water in 2023
Ann Arbor, Michigan – A report released by the Great Lakes Commission (GLC) found that 35.4 billion gallons of water per day were withdrawn from the