restoration Archives - Lake Scientist

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- — January 20, 2023
Research Brief: Restoring Onondaga Lake through Reform

Once considered one of the most polluted lakes in the U.S., Onondaga Lake has improved due to the efforts of state-led reform.

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- — January 27, 2014
White Lake: A Timeline of Its Turnaround

White Lake was placed on the Great Lakes Areas of Concern list in 1985 after organic solvents were found leaching in. Its water quality was impacted by contaminated sediment, high[…]

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- — May 31, 2011
EPA receives 266 GLRI requests

The Environmental Protection Agency has $40 million to spend from the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. The 266 applications they received, however, amounted to $124 million. Tim Eder, executive director of[…]

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- — December 6, 2010
$1 million grant will expedite Boardman River dam removal project

A dam removal project along the Boardman River can begin next spring thanks to a $1 million grant from the Great Lakes Fishery Trust. The grant will fund[…]

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