What's New Water plants to have spill detection The Port Huron Times-Herald (10/30) With funding secured and a project manager contracted, authorities are moving forward on a $1.8 million plan to install instantaneous spill-detection devices in 10 water plants from Detroit to Port Huron.
Rising lakes keep marinas afloat The Windsor Star (5/28) Recent rises in lake levels because of heavy rainfall have been welcomed by marina owners.
3 rescue missions save 16 Lake St. Clair anglers The Detroit News (1/14) After 16 ice fishermen were rescued from three ice floes in Lake St. Clair yesterday, the U.S. Coast Guard issued renewed warnings for anglers to use common sense to avoid unnecessary risks.
Patrol set for lake at night The Detroit News (11/30) Nighttime boating excursions on Lake St. Clair are generally for anglers and lovers, but starting next year, the Macomb County Sheriff's Marine Patrol will cruise the lake after dark looking for smugglers and suspicious activity that could pose a threat to homeland security.
Lamprey back; lake clean The Detroit News (9/5) The silver lamprey is making a comeback in Lake St. Clair, an indication that the water in the lake and the St. Clair River where they spawn is of good quality, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources concluded this week.
DNR nets big catch in lake trawl The Detroit News (9/4) Schools of tiny little fish and minnows were hauled in during a five-hour trawling excursion on Lake St. Clair on Tuesday.
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