Winter brought a colder and icier season to the Great Lakes, especially Lake Erie, which saw a near-complete ice cover in ...

Agricultural runoff, less wintertime ice cover and strong storms that deposit nutrients into the lake are other possible ...

U.S. cuts to research at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Fish and Wildlife Service imperil ...

Great Lakes water levels are dropping sharply, falling below record highs set in 2019 and 2020. Evaporation and precipitation ...

This bill builds on previous efforts, such as the 2014 Lake Erie Bill of Rights ... Experts warn that pollution, invasive species and toxic algae blooms threaten the region’s water quality and ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it has started cutting back on discharges from Lake Okeechobee.

The water levels in Lake Erie are still declining as early spring arrives, as predicted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. In February, the water levels in Lake Erie reached a high level of 571. ...

A Pennsylvania House resolution proposes a study on the feasibility of renewable energy projects on Lake Erie. The resolution, which passed a House committee vote, aims to analyze the benefits and ...

This Friday, NOAA and partners will meet again to get an updated version of these counts. Looking at a harmful algae bloom independently from runoff, there are mixed responses as to whether or not ...