Riparian lots that grant keyhole access to others may create impacts that threaten health, safety, and welfare. Local governments have the legal basis to regulate such activities. Posted on December 21, 2015 by Brad Neumann, Michigan State University Extension One of...
The 26th annual Great Lakes conference is scheduled for Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at the Kellogg Center on the Michigan State University campus in East Lansing, MI from 9:00am-4:00pm. This year’s conference, The Great Lakes: Michigan’s Water Heritage, will feature...
By Jim Novitski Perch Lake Property Owners Association Iron County (Upper Peninsula), Michigan In 2015 the Perch Lake Owners Association (PLOA) developed a new method to prevent the establishment of aquatic invasive species (AIS). After a year of design, planning, and...
By Alisha Davidson, Ph.D. ML&SA Research and Development Coordinator The “Clean, Drain and Dry” approach to preventing the spread of aquatic invasive species has several components, including cleaning your boat with hot and/or high-pressure water. Car washes work...
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Editorial By Scott Brown ML&SA Executive Director Recent detections of invasive Didymosphenia geminata, commonly known as didymo or rock snot, and New Zealand mudsnails (Potamopyrgus antipodarum), represent only the latest successful introductions of an increasing...