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Circle of Blue
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Remedies for Harmful Algal Blooms Are Available in Law and Practice They are expensive, in many cases experimental, and take a long time to work. In 1974, when he was 27 years old, Wilfred Swiecki invited his Maltese-born fiancée to join him at the family cottage on Platte Lake in Benzie County. . – By Keith Schneider, Circle of Blue.
Circle of Blue
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
The Tigris River leaves a green wake in its course through Iraq. Drought, dams, and waterway diversions are overwhelming a recovering region of marshes, lakes, and river basins in southern Iraq. “The Endangered fish including steelhead trout and salmon live in the region’s estuaries, streams, rivers, and lakes.
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Circle of Blue
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
TOLEDO — Just as Great Lakes scientists anticipated, the first blue-green swirls of a mammoth toxic algae bloom surfaced in mid-July in the nearshore waters of Lake Erie, between Monroe, Michigan, and this Ohio port city of 275,000. Together they were established to clear Lake Erie and other waterways of harmful algal blooms.
Circle of Blue
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
After a power outage at a water treatment plant, a boil-water order was issued for the Houston area. Waste continues to flow into Lake Suchitlan, El Salvador’s largest freshwater lake and key drinking water source. Despite being a protected site, the lake is overrun with algal blooms, sludge, and plastic waste.
PA Environment Daily
JANUARY 24, 2024
On January 24, the Department of Environmental Protection announced the award of $573,000 to support 10 projects to protect the Delaware Estuary Coastal Zone and $268,000 for five projects to protect the Lake Erie Coastal Zone. A coastal zone is an area where land meets the coast and includes both coastal waters and adjacent shorelands.
Law and Environment
MAY 31, 2023
Environmental Protection Agency , which significantly narrowed the Clean Water Act’s (“CWA”) test for determining whether wetlands are protected “waters of the United States” and the federal permitting requirements for development projects in covered wetlands areas. United States , 547 U.S.
PA Environment Daily
JANUARY 5, 2024
The project will also replace three undersized stream culverts. -- Bradford County Commissioners— $228,000: The project will complete up to six streambank and crossing projects totaling approximately 1,700 linear feet (LF) of stream. Approximately 1 acre (ac.)
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