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September 2020 Water Level Update

The water levels on all the Great Lakes have finally dipped below their long-term monthly averages as of September 11, 2020. Lake Michigan declined 1 inch below the highest recorded monthly average in August previously…

Myth Busting: Evaporation on the Great Lakes & other Water Level Fluctuations

This blog will expose a few myths and facts regarding decreasing water levels on the Great Lakes in the fall. Myth Busting Water Levels Decreases on the Great Lakes Water levels on the Great Lakes…

August 2020 Water Level Update

The water levels on all the Great Lakes still remain above their long-term monthly averages as of August 2020. Lake Michigan surpassed its record-high monthly mean for July previously set in 1986. This is the…

July 2020 Water Level Update

The water levels on all the Great Lakes still remain above their long-term monthly averages as of July 2020. Lake Michigan surpassed its record-high monthly mean for June previously set in 1986. This is the…

June 2020 Water Level Update

The water levels on all the Great Lakes still remain above their long-term monthly averages as of June 2020. Lake Michigan surpassed its record-high monthly mean for May previously set in 1986. This is the…

Wandsnider Joins the Southeastern Wisconsin Coastal Resilience Team

June 1, 2020 By Kayla Wandsnider, Coastal Resilience Project Assistant, Wisconsin Sea Grant Please welcome Kayla Wandsnider to the Southeastern Wisconsin Coastal Resilience Team as a project assistant! She officially started with the WI Sea…

May 2020 Water Level Update

The water levels on all the Great Lakes still remain above their long-term monthly averages as of May 2020. Lake Michigan surpassed its record-high monthly mean for April previously set in 1986. This is the…

Managing Stormwater & Groundwater on Coastal Bluff Properties

In this blog, Alan Lulloff (ASFPM) shares how stormwater and groundwater are connected, how they impact bluff stability, and how management has changed over time. Managing Stormwater & Groundwater on Coastal Bluff Properties April…

April 2020 Water Level Update

The water levels on all the Great Lakes still remain above their long-term monthly averages as of April 2020. Lake Michigan surpassed its record-high monthly mean for March previously set in 1986. This is the…

Relocating Buildings Threatened by Great Lakes Erosion and Bluff Failure

This blog will explore how relocating buildings threatened by erosion can be a viable option for Great Lakes coastal property owners. Relocating Buildings Threatened by Great Lakes Erosion and Bluff Failure Erosion of…