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Michigan Seeks Federal Help To Stem Great Lakes Water Loss PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 05 November 2007 19:03
Lawmakers in Michigan are looking for a quick way to reverse water losses in the Great Lakes. Although an international group is studying the phenomenon, Michigan politicians are anxious to keep lake levels from dropping further by creating flow-inhibitors that the State says will stem water loss caused by Federal shoreline alterations, dredging and sand mining conducted in the 1960's. Those actions triggered an erosion problem which is now allowing significant amounts of water to escape the lake system.

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The proposal from Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm, U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., and U.S. Rep. Candice Miller, R-Mich., comes before a detailed study on the declining water levels can be completed by an international group, the Detroit Free Press said Sunday.

 

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