Lake Scientist

- — June 16, 2010
$1.5 billion cost predicted to clean Raleigh’s drinking water

There is cause for concern about the drinking water in North Carolina’s capital, and officials say it will take 25 years and $1.5 billion to rid its source of contaminants.[…]

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- — June 14, 2010
Dredging planned to clean up River Raisin AOC

The River Raisin, a Great Lakes Area of Concern in southeastern Michigan, once contained some of the highest concentrations of toxic PCBs ever found in water. The river has been[…]

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- — June 11, 2010
Real-time monitoring added to Connecticut’s Lake Lillinonah

In the interest of combating the “impaired” status of Lake Lillinonah in Bridgewater, Conn., a conservancy group has installed a real-time environmental monitoring system that measures water quality and weather[…]

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- — June 10, 2010
EPA names 28 Ohio finalists for Great Lakes restoration funding

The Environmental Protection Agency has chosen 28 Ohio projects as finalists to receive Great Lakes restoration funding, Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland announced Monday. The Ohio projects were among 270 finalists[…]

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