News
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Is water quality a trade-off for the benefits of no-till?
Published on January 11, 2019
Presence of macropores increases phosphorus loss via subsurface drainage.
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International Joint Commission: Great Lakes watchdog
Published on January 3, 2019
The International Joint Commission is an independent organization charged with protecting the waters of the Great Lakes for both the United States and Canada.
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Protect your septic system from large party gatherings
Published on December 19, 2018
Additional water inputs from bathroom use during a large party without pre-planning can cause an unwanted surprise for your guests.
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Dry vernal pools are still pools!
Published on December 14, 2018
They may be hard to spot, but they still need to be protected.
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2019 Introduction to Lakes registration now available
Published on December 6, 2018
Winter is the perfect time to learn about lakes from a cozy location of your choice.
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Cold weather kills pond duckweeds, until spring
Published on December 6, 2018
Late fall brings many complaints of weeds in ponds, but cold temperatures kill most for the winter.
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Ottawa County features PFAS discussion at annual Water Quality Forum
Published on December 5, 2018
Attendees learned how a broad category of chemicals known as PFAS might impact human health and heard examples of state and local government response.
