Tag: summer
Dams may slow harmful algal blooms in urban lakes, expert says | Great Lakes Echo
Like clockwork, Michigan’s Ford Lake and its downstream neighbor, Belleville Lake, turn bright green every summer due to harmful algal blooms.
The lakes, located near Ypsilanti in the southeast part of the state, have struggled for decades with phosphorus pollution that spurs algae growth.
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Shuttered Thames Pool swimmers to again be shuttled to south-end
The city has announced its outdoor pools will open for the summer on July 1, with Thames Pool swimmers being given free rec swim passes to other locations.