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Lake News
Lake level report watered-down, says 'Baykeeper'
Collingwood Enterprise-Bulletin (8/22)
Georgian Baykeeper Mary Muter said she isn't happy with a watered-down report on the Lake Huron- Georgian Bay basin unveiled last week.
Harbor dredging completed
The Port Huron Times Herald (8/15)
After a summer of silt, Lexington leaders hope to lure more boaters. Boaters are a big part of the village's economy, he said, and the need to dredge the entrance, coupled with high fuel prices, combined to put a crimp in the summer.
After years of delays, Whitney Drain project nears completion
The Bay City Times (8/14)
The drain, collecting water from Arenac, Iosco and Ogemaw counties, has been eroding banks and spewing sediment into Saginaw Bay for decades, spreading pollution, smothering fish habitat - and washing out roads.
Water authority would tap Lake Huron
The Times Herald (8/1)
A giant pipeline from Lexington to Flint, when complete, could ferry 150 million gallons of untreated lake water a day to more than one million people, competing with the established system run by the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department.
Duluth finds compromise for Great Lakes cruising
Star Tribune (7/29)
Concerns that security issues could sink plans to offer a cruise service between Duluth and Toronto appeared to have been answered.
Lake Resources
Georgian Bay Association
Representing member associations along Georgian Bay and the inland lakes, the GBA works with water-based communities to ensure the careful stewardship of the greater bay area.
Lake Huron Committee
Great Lakes Fishery Commission
The committee considers fishery issues of common concern, develops joint programs and research projects and serves as a forum for management agencies.
Michigan Sea Grant
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
A partnership between the University of Michigan and Michigan State University to promote the understanding and intelligent use of the Great Lakes.
The Lake Huron Centre for Coastal Conservation
A non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to the conservation and wise stewardship of Lake Huron's coastal ecosystems.
Great Lakes Information Network
Last updated: July 12, 2006
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