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Building Community Resilience with Nature-Based Solutions

Communities FEMA’s Strategies for Success   Overview Building Community Resilience with Nature-Based Solutions is a series of guides to help community leaders use nature-based solutions (NBS) to minimize the risks…

Great Lakes Coastal Resilience Planning Guide

…to address coastal hazards. The solutions and strategies come from community members that have experienced the impacts of coastal hazards in their community and have done something about it. This…

City of Green Bay Green Stormwater Infrastructure Code Audit

…Phase 4: Committee Review and Codification In the final phase of this process, draft code amendments were put before committee for approval. Different codes are reviewed by different committees depending…

May 2021 Water Level Update

…same time next month. Water Levels on Lake Michigan-Huron Quick links to other May website updates: Around the Great Lakes: Shoreline Special Improvement District (application process and Euclid example) Resource…

Waves and Coastal Storms and Erosion, Oh My!

…Erosion, Oh My!   Coastal storms are an annual occurrence on Lake Michigan but this fall and winter season, Lake Michigan’s southeastern Wisconsin’s coastal communities experienced large storms that caused…

July 2022 Water Level Update

and Hydrology experts.   Water Levels on Lake Michigan-Huron   Here are five things to know about water levels on Lake Michigan for June to July 2022.   What are…

September 2022 Water Level Update

…water level fluctuations in this blog. USACE six-month water level forecast for Lake Michigan-Huron retrieved for August 2022 from: https://www.lre.usace.army.mil/Missions/Great-Lakes-Information/Great-Lakes-Water-Levels/Water-Level-Forecast/ What is behind Great Lakes water level fluctuations? The story…

October 2022 Water Level Update

…fluctuations in this blog. USACE six-month water level forecast for Lake Michigan-Huron retrieved for October 2022 from: https://www.lre.usace.army.mil/Missions/Great-Lakes-Information/Great-Lakes-Water-Levels/Water-Level-Forecast/ What is behind Great Lakes water level fluctuations? The story of Great…

November 2022 Water Level Update

…fluctuations in this blog. USACE six-month water level forecast for Lake Michigan-Huron retrieved for November 2022 from: https://www.lre.usace.army.mil/Missions/Great-Lakes-Information/Great-Lakes-Water-Levels/Water-Level-Forecast/ What is behind Great Lakes water level fluctuations? The story of Great…

December 2022 Water Level Update

…average water levels indicated by the dashed blue line in the image below. USACE six-month water level forecast for Lake Michigan-Huron retrieved for December 2022 from: https://www.lre.usace.army.mil/Missions/Great-Lakes-Information/Great-Lakes-Water-Levels/Water-Level-Forecast/ What is behind…