President Obama issues Executive Order addressing Invasive Species
President Obama has issued an Executive Order – Safeguarding the Nation from the Impacts of Invasive Species. Executive Order 13112
Category: lakes
EPA Releases Updated National Action Plan: Priorities for Managing Freshwater Resources in a Changing Climate
EPA has released an updated report addressing ways to build resilience to climate change for water resources has been released
EPA’s National Lakes Assessment Finds Nutrient Pollution is Widespread in Lakes
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the results of a national assessment showing that nutrient pollution is
BMPs for Protecting or Restoring Phosphorus-Impaired Lakes
Just published: Dick Osgood, CLM, on BMPs for protecting or restoring phosphorus-impaired lakes Source: BMPs for Protecting or Restoring Phosphorus-Impaired
The look of drought in CT Reservoirs
Here are a few photos of Bristol Reservoir No. 4 taken 11/1/16 showing drought impact on water supply in Connecticut.
NH Rivers Council report two dry rivers due to drought
Michele Tremblay, president of The New Hampshire Rivers Council writes, “I am saddened to report that two rivers, the Exeter
EPA Rule Gives Indian Tribes Authority to Identify Impaired Waters and Establish TMDLs
EPA has established regulatory procedures for eligible tribes to obtain “treatment as state” authority for the Clean Water Act’s (CWA)
New York is Stocking Lake Sturgeon in St. Lawrence County Rivers
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) fisheries staff, in collaboration with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Study Looks at Cyanobacteria Bloom Effects on Lake Erie’s Food Web
Results of recent research led by scientists at Ohio State University shows how the Lake Erie food web is reacting
Mercury ContaminationFound Throughout Western North America
A survey looking at the extent of mercury contamination in Western North America has found the toxic metal is widespread
Lake Stewardship 