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  • The Lake Huron Centre for Coastal Conservation's Coastal Speaker Series returns.

    Coastal Speaker Series returns Feb. 7

    The Lake Huron Centre for Coastal Conservation is hosting the latest installment of its Coastal Speaker Series on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at the Huron County Museum in Goderich. Admission is free.
    Posted: Tuesday, January 29, 2019

  • Financial, technical support to help improve stormwater management on urban and rural properties

    Helping improve stormwater management

    The Urban and Rural Stormwater Improvements (URSI) for Lake Huron project will complete nine stormwater improvement projects over three years (2018-2020) in Ausable Bayfield watersheds along Lake Huron’s southeast shore.
    Posted: Wednesday, October 24, 2018

  • Government of Canada national climate actions include work along Lake Huron’s southeast shore

    Canada funds work to protect, improve Lake Huron

    Some of the 58 new EcoAction Community Funding Program projects across Canada are taking place along or near the southeast shore of Lake Huron.
    Posted: Thursday, October 18, 2018

  • People in watersheds along Lake Huron's southeast shore are helping to keep our beaches and water clean.

    Local beach cleanup took place September 8

    Community members in the Lambton Shores priority watershed area continued to show their commitment to keeping Lake Huron clean when 20 volunteers picked up garbage at Ipperwash Beach on Saturday, September 8, 2018.
    Posted: Tuesday, September 25, 2018

  • A farm business can access up to $20,000 in 2018 for eligible practices and projects around croplands, grasslands, shorelines, stream banks, wetlands, and woodlands through the Species at Risk Farm Incentive Program (SARFIP).

    Species at Risk Farm Incentive Program returns

    The Species at Risk Farm Incentive Program (SARFIP) is back for 2018. Eligible best management practices and projects encompass activities around croplands, grasslands, shorelines, stream banks, wetlands, and woodlands.
    Posted: Friday, May 11, 2018

  • Thousands of water quality projects have been completed with support of landowners, community groups, and the County of Huron.

    Thousands of water quality projects in Huron

    Huron County landowners and community groups have, with support of Huron Clean Water Project, completed close to 2,700 protects to protect local water quality. The value of the projects is more than $10 million. That's good for water and the economy.
    Posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2018

  • Thousands of plastic items, and more than 1,000 pounds of garbage, have been kept out of Lake Huron - thanks to volunteers and other partners of the shoreline cleanup in Goderich.

    Volunteers keep thousands of items out of lake

    More than 175 volunteers collected 1,072 pounds of trash, on Saturday, April 21, 2018, from the Main Beach in Goderich and the banks of the Maitland River.
    Posted: Friday, April 27, 2018

  • Be aware of natural hazards along shoreline.

    Be aware of erosion, bluff stability

    Lake levels are the highest they have been in years. These higher-than-average lake levels, combined with rain, high winds and wave action lead to erosion at the base of the bluffs and an increase in gully erosion in some areas.
    Posted: Tuesday, April 24, 2018

  • Lake Huron is not at record levels - but water levels are above average, and that can add to erosion.

    Lake Huron water levels above average

    A March 2018 Monthly Water Level Bulletin, from Fisheries and Oceans Canada and Environment and Climate Change Canada, said water levels in the Great Lakes are above the long-term average for this time of year and above the level of Chart Datum.
    Posted: Friday, April 20, 2018




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