This fact sheet describes the standard procedures of a coastal protection project. Working With Engineers and Contractors on Shore Protection Projects Overview Working with Engineers and Contractors on Shore Protection Projects is a four page document that describes the standard procedures of a coastal protection project. In addition, the document highlights the benefits…
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A handbook that provides technical assistance to Lake Erie property owners affected by shoreline erosion and bluff recession. Vegetative Best Management Practices: A Manual for Pennsylvania/Lake Erie Bluff Landowners Overview Vegetative Best Management Practices: A Manual for Pennsylvania/Lake Erie Bluff Landowners is a handbook that provides technical assistance to Lake Erie property owners…
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A web-based, interactive map of Wisconsin coastal data that enables users to visualize the temporal changes to Wisconsin’s shorelines. Wisconsin Shoreline Inventory & Oblique Photo Viewer Featuring NEW Bluff Recession Data The Wisconsin Shoreline Inventory and Oblique Photo Viewer is a web-based, interactive map of Wisconsin coastal data that enables users to visualize…
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A set of online figures that depict past, present, and future water levels for each Great Lake. US Army Corps of Engineers Monthly Bulletin of Great Lakes Water Levels Overview The Monthly Bulletin of Great Lakes Water Levels is a set of online figures that depict past, present, and future water levels for each Great…
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Publication that discusses shoreline erosion and slope stability. Stabilizing Coastal Slopes on the Great Lakes Overview Stabilizing Coastal Slopes on the Great Lakes is a 16-page publication that discusses shoreline erosion and slope stability. This fact sheet covers topics including visible indicators of erosion and slope instability, management of surface water runoff, groundwater…
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Online guide about nature-based solutions to various coastal hazards. Naturally Resilient Communities Overview Naturally Resilient Communities is an online guide about nature-based solutions to various coastal hazards. This guide generates a suite of nature-based infrastructure approaches that are specific to the user’s environment and type of issue trying to be addressed such as…
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A description of the Great Lakes coastal environment as well as advice about how to protect coastal investments. Living on the Coast Protecting Investments in Shore Property on the Great Lakes Overview Living on the Coast: Protecting Investments in Shore Property on the Great Lakes is a booklet about living and working on…
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Interactive map used to help users visualize potential Great Lakes water level changes and impacts. Lake Level Viewer Overview The Lake Level Viewer is a web-based, interactive map used to help users visualize potential Great Lakes water level changes and impacts. The map allows users to pinpoint areas of concern for flooding and…
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Interactive dashboard of monthly water level data for each of the Great Lakes. Great Lakes Water Level Dashboard Overview The Great Lakes Water Level Dashboard is an online, interactive dashboard of monthly water level data for each of the Great Lakes. The Dashboard is designed for users to easily examine the fluctuation of…
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Streamlined temporary erosion control placement authorization process. Great Lakes Emergency Erosion Control Self Certification Overview The Great Lakes Emergency Erosion Control Self Certification is a streamlined temporary erosion control placement authorization process intended for emergency situations on Great Lakes shorelines. This process was established by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to…
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