Thousands of Atlantic salmon released into Irondequoit Creek

Thousands of Atlantic salmon released into Irondequoit Creek
Great Lakes Commission
The Fish Hatchery at Powder Mills Park in Pittsford, New York, released thousands of Atlantic salmon into Irondequoit Creek this week as part of an effort to restore the species […]
The Fish Hatchery at Powder Mills Park in Pittsford, New York, released thousands of Atlantic salmon into Irondequoit Creek this week as part of an effort to restore the species […]
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Thousands of Atlantic salmon released into Irondequoit Creek

NY completes Lake Ontario marsh project to restore fish and bird habitat

NY completes Lake Ontario marsh project to restore fish and bird habitat
Great Lakes Commission
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, along with conservation partners Ducks Unlimited and the National Audubon Society, recently completed a project to improve 50 acres of Lake Ontario […]
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, along with conservation partners Ducks Unlimited and the National Audubon Society, recently completed a project to improve 50 acres of Lake Ontario […]
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NY completes Lake Ontario marsh project to restore fish and bird habitat

Lake Ontario levels rising as Sodus Point prepares for potential flooding

Lake Ontario levels rising as Sodus Point prepares for potential flooding
Great Lakes Commission
Rising water levels on Lake Ontario are prompting local officials in Sodus Point to prepare for possible flooding, with conditions already trending upward early in the spring season. Read the […]
Rising water levels on Lake Ontario are prompting local officials in Sodus Point to prepare for possible flooding, with conditions already trending upward early in the spring season. Read the […]
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Lake Ontario levels rising as Sodus Point prepares for potential flooding

Army Corps tracking spring flood risks on Lake Ontario

Army Corps tracking spring flood risks on Lake Ontario
Great Lakes Commission
As spring rain and snowmelt continue to raise water levels across the Great Lakes region, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it is prepared to support communities along Lake […]
As spring rain and snowmelt continue to raise water levels across the Great Lakes region, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it is prepared to support communities along Lake […]
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Army Corps tracking spring flood risks on Lake Ontario

Lake Ontario could reach flood stage by next Friday; IJC board member speaks about the risk

Lake Ontario could reach flood stage by next Friday; IJC board member speaks about the risk
Great Lakes Commission
According to the International Joint Commission, Lake Ontario could reach a flood-prone stage by next Friday, leaving local lakeshore communities concerned. Read the full story by WHEC-TV – Rochester, NY.
According to the International Joint Commission, Lake Ontario could reach a flood-prone stage by next Friday, leaving local lakeshore communities concerned. Read the full story by WHEC-TV – Rochester, NY.
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Lake Ontario water levels rise above key threshold, raising flood risk

Lake Ontario water levels rise above key threshold, raising flood risk
Great Lakes Commission
Lake Ontario water levels recently rose above key thresholds, putting shoreline communities at risk of flooding. Read the full story by the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle.
Lake Ontario water levels recently rose above key thresholds, putting shoreline communities at risk of flooding. Read the full story by the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle.
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Lake Ontario water levels rise above key threshold, raising flood risk

What do you value about the waterfront? Niagara, Hamilton and Halton conservation authorities want to know

What do you value about the waterfront? Niagara, Hamilton and Halton conservation authorities want to know
Great Lakes Commission
A coalition of Ontario conservation authorities wants to know what you value about the Lake Ontario shoreline, and they’re travelling the 100-kilometre stretch between Niagara-on-the-Lake and Oakville, Ontario, to find […]
A coalition of Ontario conservation authorities wants to know what you value about the Lake Ontario shoreline, and they’re travelling the 100-kilometre stretch between Niagara-on-the-Lake and Oakville, Ontario, to find […]
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What do you value about the waterfront? Niagara, Hamilton and Halton conservati…

Beechwood State Park in Sodus loses 80 feet of bluff to erosion in just eight years

Beechwood State Park in Sodus loses 80 feet of bluff to erosion in just eight years
Great Lakes Commission
A state park in Sodus, New York, is naturally eroding into Lake Ontario and creating a hazard. Despite the erosion, the park remains popular and park staff plan to carefully […]
A state park in Sodus, New York, is naturally eroding into Lake Ontario and creating a hazard. Despite the erosion, the park remains popular and park staff plan to carefully […]
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Beechwood State Park in Sodus loses 80 feet of bluff to erosion in just eight y…

After wet spring, Lake Ontario is nearing its seasonal peak

After wet spring, Lake Ontario is nearing its seasonal peak
Great Lakes Commission
After a wet spring with plenty of rainfall, Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River remain above-average for this time of year, but far from historic highs set in 2017.  […]
After a wet spring with plenty of rainfall, Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River remain above-average for this time of year, but far from historic highs set in 2017.  […]
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After wet spring, Lake Ontario is nearing its seasonal peak

Scientists find proof of invader established in Lake Superior

Scientists find proof of invader established in Lake Superior
Great Lakes Echo
By Eric Freedman  Scientists now have evidence that yet another invasive aquatic species -- the bloody red shrimp -- is established in all five Great Lakes.
By Eric Freedman  Scientists now have evidence that yet another invasive aquatic species -- the bloody red shrimp -- is established in all five Great Lakes.
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Scientists find proof of invader established in Lake Superior
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