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Daniel Brown 01/13/2021 PFAS Michigan Will Now Require Cleanup for Seven PFAS Pollutants

In some welcome news to close out 2020, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has established…

Andrea Paine 12/21/2020 News to Us News to Us

Following a year of ups and downs, this edition of News to Us sends off 2020 with local and state…

Rebecca Esselman 12/09/2020 General HRWC 2020 Year End Appeal

Resilience – Creating Success in a New Environment! For years HRWC played a critical role in mentoring the next generation…

Pam Labadie 12/04/2020 General HRWC HRWC’s Report to the Community

Resilience on every front. Thank you to our dedicated donors, volunteers and partners! Our Report to the Community highlights just…

Andrea Paine 11/23/2020 News to Us News to Us

The latest news to us covers a handful of regional and statewide projects, including efforts to improve snuffbox mussel populations,…

Kate Laramie 11/23/2020 Invasive Species European Frog-bit Invades the Watershed

If you live on or near the water – including small neighborhood impoundments – or enjoy boating and recreating locally,…

Kate Laramie 11/09/2020 Monitoring River Roundup 2020 Wrap up

The fall River Roundup was a great success thanks to a dedicated group of veteran volunteers and a little extra…

Rebecca Esselman 11/05/2020 Pollution HRWC Supports Proposed Cleanup of 1,4 dioxane in Gelman Case/Lawsuit

Acceptance of Consent Judgment conditioned on continuing involvement in oversight In 2017, the Huron River Watershed Council joined the court…

Paul Steen 10/23/2020 Monitoring Swimming in Plastic Redux

Microplastics are prevalent, but mysterious Plastic is a part of life for 21st century humans. What happens when plastic items…

Andrea Paine 10/21/2020 News to Us News to Us

Fall is in full swing and so is the October News to Us. Along with gorgeous colors and photo ops,…

Andrea Paine 10/20/2020 Monitoring Lights, Camera, Analyze!

HRWC pilots low-cost spectrophotometer to analyze water pollution Around this time of year, neon green algal blooms begin to form in Lake Erie, undermining recreation,…

Pam Labadie 10/12/2020 Education 2021 Watershed Community Calendar

Huron River photography and clean water tips to inspire! The communities of the Huron River watershed have come together to…

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