Kris Olsson 08/11/2014 Middle Huron Toxic Algae Bloom in Lake Erie Last week, nearly 500,000 people lost access to clean water for drinking and bathing due to a toxic algae bloom that… Read More »
Elizabeth Riggs 04/04/2014 Education Study asks: Is there an easier way to locate at-risk septic systems? Septic systems are essential to rural living. Communities have standards for their design, construction, and, increasingly, maintenance. Yet, even with… Read More »
Elizabeth Riggs 02/26/2014 Cleanups Senate approves bill to battle algal blooms The Senate last night approved legislation from a bipartisan group of lawmakers to boost federal efforts against the harmful algae… Read More »
Rebecca Esselman 12/16/2013 Huron River Water Trail News to Us There is a lot of local action this edition of News to Us. Read about a potential new wastewater treatment… Read More »
Rebecca Esselman 04/01/2013 Climate change News to Us Sadly, not a lot of good news has come across our desks over the past couple of weeks. Instead, we… Read More »
Ric Lawson 11/07/2011 Dams Get with the Flow I just recently finished the final editing on 6 plans to address impairments to the watershed in Middle Huron Partners… Read More »
Ric Lawson 09/09/2011 General HRWC Planning for a Better Watershed A lot of my time over the past few months has been spent figuring out how we can eliminate some… Read More »
Ric Lawson 03/18/2011 Monitoring Volunteers Gear Up for Spring One of the sure signs of Spring is here — and early this year! On Saturday, over 30 volunteers will… Read More »
Elizabeth Riggs 12/03/2010 Fishing Michigan Protects Rivers, Lakes with New Fertilizer Legislation We did it! We are celebrating yesterday’s passage of Michigan phosphorus fertilizer legislation that will go a long way toward… Read More »
Ric Lawson 11/17/2010 Events HRWC Monitoring Goes National Hello from across the pond in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. While Elizabeth is off exploring the Atlantic, I (Watershed Planner, Ric Lawson)… Read More »
Elizabeth Riggs 11/16/2010 Events Conference for pollution reduction diets Greetings from Baltimore! This is HRWC Watershed Planner, Elizabeth Riggs. I’m fortunate to be talking about HRWC’s work in the Huron River… Read More »
Elizabeth Riggs 10/20/2010 Lakes Shoreline Stewardship in Vogue Do you live on a lake, the river or a stream? Have erosion problems? There’s now a list of professionals… Read More »