| Federal grant paves way for marina work | NORTH TONAWANDA -- A federal grant will contribute nearly $700,000 toward the rebuilding of an old marina, which will take... | |
| Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program Recognizes 75 Years of Wildlife Conservation and Partnership Success | WASHINGTON, Jan. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) joins the Association of... | |
| $7M Grand Marais Harbor breakwater project delayed | GRAND MARAIS, Mich.— Plans to rebuild a breakwater at the Grand Marais Harbor in Michigan's Upper Peninsula have... | |
| What you can do to protect the health of the Great Lakes | The problems facing the Great Lakes, including critical local links such as the St. Clair River and Lake St. Clair,... | |
| Phoenix Restoration works on Point Abino Lighthouse in Fort Erie, Ontario | When it comes to testing the mettle of a building material, there’s nothing quite like exposing it to the swells and... | |
| U.P. village of Grand Marais celebrates $4M boost to restore harbor | BURT TOWNSHIP -- Residents and leaders in the unincorporated Upper Peninsula village of Grand Marais are celebrating a $4-... | |
| West Marine seeks applications for conservation grants | West Marine is launching its annual Marine Conservation Grants program, which awards money to groups that offer conservation... | |
| Middle Harbor to get waterfowl-friendly restoration | DANBURY TOWNSHIP -- Middle Harbor, an almost 400-acre pond in Danbury Township's East Harbor State Park, is scheduled to... | |
| Port Washington seeks to convert coal docks to green space | Port Washington - Where generations of city residents looked out on massive hills of coal waiting to fuel the lakefront... | |
| EPA awards $196,000 to Kalamazoo Nature Center to target invasive species in wetlands | KALAMAZOO — Conservationists at the Kalamazoo Nature Center want to stop invasive species from encroaching on area... | |
| Save the River conference to have diverse agenda | CLAYTON — The latest information on the environmental effects of industrial wind turbines, the new water level... | |
| Eagles return to Thousand Islands | The magnificent bald eagle that used to grace our skies and soared above the Thousand Islands until the 1930s is back. Since... | |
| Generous Donation Expands Ohio’s Largest Privately Protected Interior Wetland | ROCK CREEK, OHIO — The Nature Conservancy announced today that it has accepted the donation of the Grand Valley... | |
| Tainted soil found along the KK river | A contractor working on a Kinnickinnic River flood control project between S. 6th St. and I-94 has encountered two areas of... | |
| A Christmas Present for Lake Erie? | COLUMBUS, Ohio - Environmental groups, including the National Wildlife Federation, are applauding Congressional leaders for... | |
| Ottawa River Contaminated Sediment Removal Complete | TOLEDO - Federal and Ohio state agencies, the City of Toledo and a consortium of corporations jointly announced today that... | |
| Ottawa Co. receives Watershed award | Ottawa County, MI — The Ottawa County Parks and Recreation Commission is the 2010 recipient of the Macatawa Watershed... | |
| $1M grant allows dam removal to begin | TRAVERSE CITY — -- A $1 million grant from the Great Lakes Fishery Trust will allow Traverse City to begin removal of... | |
| Fox River PCB cleanup gets $4.5M from U.S. government in proposed settlement | The U.S. government has agreed to pay $4.5 million as its share of the cleanup costs in the Fox River because the U.S. Army... | |
| Grant of $1m will help restore wetlands | CLAYTON — Ducks Unlimited has won a $1 million federal grant to restore French Creek and St. Lawrence River wetlands... | |
| Federal government gives $2.5 million to revive wetlands near Erie, Mich. | The federal government is providing $2.5 million to help the Nature Conservancy revive 258 acres of coastal Lake Erie... | |
| $1B Fox River PCB cleanup: How will money be spent? | The government agencies overseeing the nine-year cleanup of the Fox River know about how much the effort will cost —... | |
| Muskegon's Ruddiman Creek to undergo second round of restoration work | About five years ago, nearly 90,000 cubic yards of toxic mud were removed from the creek, which empties into Muskegon Lake... | |
| N.Y. provides $61.5M for 40 water projects | ALBANY -- Gov. David Paterson on Friday announced $61.5 million to fund more than 40 projects across the state geared toward... | |
| EPA grants $1.36M for Miakonda river work | The Ottawa River's toxic legacy between Lagrange Street and Stickney Avenue in North Toledo can make people forget about... | |
| Coal tar cleanup of Ashland's waterfront years away | ASHLAND — A few times in his 18 years as an Ashland wastewater treatment plant employee, when a water main broke, John... | |
| Final Waukegan Harbor cleanup planned | Waukegan Mayor Robert Sabonjian is hopeful that $10 million in federal cash earmarked for continued cleanup of his city... | |
| EPA gives Sea Grant $1.5 million for Great Lakes | ANN ARBOR, Mich. - The federal government has awarded $1.5 million to the Michigan Sea Grant program for two Great Lakes... | |
| Former farm near Fermi restores itself to marsh | NEWPORT, Mich. - A half-mile north of DTE Energy's Fermi 2 nuclear plant lies a birder's paradise that reminds... | |
| Mayor calls for lakes' 'salvation' | Each and every day, more than 2 billion gallons of water are diverted from the Great Lakes at Chicago to tributaries of the... | |
| Timeline unclear on Cat Island restoration in Green Bay | Work could begin as early as next year to convert a group of islands from sandbars into places that benefit humans, animals... | |
| Timeline unclear on Cat Island plan | Work could begin as early as next year to convert a group of islands from sandbars into places that benefit humans, animals... | |
| White pelicans thrive in Green Bay area | Despite a slight drop in their numbers this year, Green Bay's resurgent pelican population is expected to remain a... | |
| SWP, city working to restore beach dunes | MARQUETTE - The city of Marquette and the Superior Watershed Partnership are working together to restore and preserve sand... | |
| CMU takes lead in $10 million research grant; project part of Great Lakes Restoration Initiative | CMU biology researchers are at the forefront of a $10 million grant project designed to research and protect costal wetlands... | |
| Federal stimulus grant to return Grand Calumet River area to nature | The Grand Calumet River area will be one step closer to its preindustrial glory in a couple of years thanks to a $1.4... | |
| Hamilton Harbour an inspiration | It may be difficult to believe — or choose to believe — the tremendous gains made in revitalizing Hamilton... | |
| Bear River restoration scores big in latest Great Lakes grant awards | A $196,148 grant awarded Friday to the Little Traverse Bay Band of Odawa Indians will be the catalyst for a three year... | |
| EPA grant will aid Black, Oatka creedk watersheds | BATAVIA, NY -- Genesee, Wyoming and Monroe County Soil & Water Conservation Districts will share $536,000 of EPA Great... | |
| Activists press Ohio to bolster algae war | Sixteen environmental and conservation groups - several of them national in scope with a Great Lakes presence - Wednesday... | |
| First grants awarded in Michigan for President's Great Lakes Restoration Initiative | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced more than $2 million in federal grants to three Southeast Michigan... | |
| City could receive grant to help fund dam removal | FREMONT, OH -- City officials have the chance to receive a $2 million federal grant that would fund part of the removal of... | |
| $474,000 in grants awarded in Erie County to protect Lake Erie shoreline | Grants totaling $474,039 were awarded in Erie County to protect and preserve Pennsylvania's Lake Erie shoreline. The... | |
| Pipeline dent to be repaired | Repairs are in the works for a dent in the St. Clair County portion of the same pipeline that spewed nearly 1 million... | |
| U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces Request for Proposals for Great Lakes Basin Fish Habitat Projects | The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) announced today it is accepting 2011 project proposals to protect, restore and... | |
| $2M grant to aid in removal of dam | FREMONT, OH - The long-anticipated removal of the Ballville Dam south of Fremont will be aided by a $2 million federal grant... | |
| Region gains $1M in federal grants to aid Great Lakes | The Toledo area fared well in the first round of competitive grant money the federal government released Tuesday under... | |
| Riverfront spot fuels debate | Port Huron, MI - An area businessman is seeking four variances from the Port Huron Zoning Board of Appeals to build a new... | |
| $4.2 million in grants target restoring Green Bay-area waterways | Brown County will receive more than $4.2 million in federal grants, mostly for work on the bay of Green Bay. Lisa Jackson,... | |
| After 25 years, Lake Michigan refuge fails to nurture wild lake trout | Any lake trout pulled from the wild blue waters of Lake Michigan now was probably born in a government building. That’... |
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