by Mill Creek Partnership | Jan 15, 2019 | Conservation News, Mill Creek Partnership News, Mill Creek Watershed News
This is a guest post from Robert Koonce, the Chief Development Officer with Boy & Girls Clubs of Cleveland. West Creek Conservancy recently complete the Morgana Bluffs Project which helped preserve a high quality wetland in Cleveland’s Slavic Village. Conservation...
by Mill Creek Partnership | Jun 5, 2017 | Conservation News
In August 2014, toxins from algal blooms in Lake Erie shut down the city of Toledo, Ohio’s water supply, leaving half a million residents without potable water for more than two days. A new study co-authored by UT researchers shows that a virus may have been involved...
by Mill Creek Partnership | Mar 21, 2017 | Conservation News
Throughout Northeast Ohio, the use of Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) techniques has become a more common and visible means of managing stormwater runoff from developed land. The multiple benefits of GSI practices beyond water quality have been widely...
by Mill Creek Partnership | Mar 10, 2017 | Conservation News
The Envirothon is a national, academic, outdoor competition for high school students, which is designed to stimulate, reinforce and enhance interest in the environment and natural resources. The Envirothon tests students’ knowledge of natural resources in five...
by Mill Creek Partnership | Mar 10, 2017 | Conservation News
Each Spring, the Cuyahoga Soil & Water Conservation District teams up with the National Wildlife Federation to host the NWF Backyard Habitat Stewards program. This program is a series of six classes designed to teach participants how to help people in their...
by Mill Creek Partnership | Feb 24, 2017 | Conservation News
A recent study by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reveals the influence of animal type and environmental variables on bacterial pathogen occurrence in streams under typical watershed conditions. In the United States, pathogens are a commonly reported stream...
