As temperatures start to warm up on northwest Ohio’s second consecutive 60-degree day, so does the number of fishermen wading into the river hoping to catch some walleye. Read the full story by WNWO – TV – Toledo, OH.
Great Lakes Commission
https://www.glc.org/dailynews/20200310-walleye
The New York state Department of Environmental Conservation is holding an online public meeting on March 18 to discuss changes in the 2020 Chinook salmon stocking locations on Lake Ontario. Read the full story by New York Upstate.
Great Lakes Commission
https://www.glc.org/dailynews/20200310-ontario-salmon
The Ontario government has launched a new strategy to help communities impacted by flooding but did not state how much of a financial commitment it includes. Read the full story by Global News.
Great Lakes Commission
https://www.glc.org/dailynews/20200310-ontario-flooding
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Commissioner Erik Kulleseid emceed a gathering inside the New York Power Authority’s Power Vista Community Room, providing additional information on the proposed $3 billion Environmental Bond Act. Read the full story by Niagara Frontier Publications.
Great Lakes Commission
https://www.glc.org/dailynews/20200310-environmental-bond-act
The city of Flint, Michigan won’t be fined for failing to test enough homes that qualify for lead in water during the last six months of 2019, but it must fix the problem or face penalties of up to $1,000 per day in the future and must notify the public of its violation of the Safe Drinking Water Act.. Read the full story by MLive.
Great Lakes Commission
https://www.glc.org/dailynews/20200310-flint
