The Latest from the Coalition
On this page you can find the latest news from the Coalition, including stories of restoration successes, profiles of ongoing clean water issues, policy updates, and press releases.
Small project creates big benefits for Wisconsin stream
The project gave fish access to two miles of invaluable spawning habitat in Troutmere Creek, a tributary of the Marengo River.
Massive cleanup transforms lower Ashtabula River
A sediment cleanup and habitat restoration project have restored the lower two miles of the Ashtabula River and advanced efforts to get it de-listed as a Great Lakes Area of Concern.
Fish passage project bolsters a steelhead fishery
A fish passage structure built in a Lake Erie tributary in Pennsylvania created a steelhead fishery and gave residents and migratory fish access.
Senators to Energy and Water Subcommittee Regarding Invasive Species
As members of the Great Lakes delegation, we ask that the Energy and Water Appropriations bill include language to stop invasive species in the Great Lakes.
Senators to Appropriators Regarding the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
As members of the Great Lakes delegation, we are writing to support programs that protect human health and natural resources in the Great Lakes region.
Senators to Appropriators Regarding Great Lakes Priorities
As Great Lakes Senators, we are writing to express our support for two programs run by the State Department that are important to the Great Lakes region.
Coalition and Others to House Appropriators Regarding the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
The coalition asks that Members of the House provide $300 million for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) in Fiscal Year 2013.
Streamside hatchery boosts sturgeon population
An innovative streamside fish-rearing facility allowed biologists to release 100 sturgeons in the Kalamazoo River in 2011.