Search Results

Living on the Coast: Protecting Investments in Shore Property on the Great Lakes

…Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, and the State of Wisconsin. Inside this 50-page booklet is a brief description of the Great Lakes coastal environment as…

National Weather Service Great Lakes Portal

…organization that relies heavily on science, partnerships, and ties to local communities to successfully provide weather, water, and climate data, forecasts and warnings for the protection of life and property…

Stabilizing Coastal Slopes on the Great Lakes

…Wisconsin. The publication is available online to download for free. Audience This publication is designed to help property owners, community officials, and land managers to understand the factors and coastal…

Vegetative Best Management Practices: A Manual for Pennsylvania/Lake Erie Bluff Landowners

…to minimize erosion. Chapter 7 offers a list of native vegetation that naturally grow on Pennsylvania coastal bluffs. However, because maintaining a robust, healthy plan community cannot stop all erosion,…

Wisconsin Coastal Atlas

…help address specific coastal management issues on the Great Lakes, such as building community resilience to coastal hazards. (1) The Maps element of the atlas provides a gallery of interactive…

June 2022 Water Level Update

…(statistics from USACE’s Weekly Water Level Update and USACE’s Water Level Summary). Compared to… Current Water Levels are… One month ago 3 inches higher One year ago 7 inches lower…

August 2022 Water Level Update

…USACE’s Weekly Water Level Update and USACE’s Water Level Summary). Compared to… Current Water Levels are… One month ago inches higher One year ago 7 inches lower Long-term August monthly…

Guidance on Risk Reduction Strategies

…Lakes Beach Resilience Guide A blueprint for communities about how to plan, build and maintain beaches that are resilient to coastal hazards…. Nature-Based Shorelines for Wisconsin’s Great Lakes Coast This…

February 2023 Water Level Update

…Level Update and USACE’s Water Level Summary). Compared to… Current Water Levels are… One month ago 1 inches lower One year ago 5 inches lower Long-term February monthly average (1918…

March 2023 Water Level Update

…Water Level Update and USACE’s Water Level Summary). Compared to… Current Water Levels are… One month ago 1 inches higher One year ago 4 inches lower Long-term March monthly average…