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SOM 18 watershed organizations awarded EGLE conservation, education grants FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Robert Sweet, Nonpoint Source Grants Coordinator, SweetR@Michigan.gov, 517-612-9765 The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) today announced 18 grants totaling $600,000 for projects that will support watershed organizations with conservation and educational efforts. The Watershed Council Support grants are funded under Michigans Public Act 166 of 2020.  Grants were lim...

Rep. Brian Mast told the Rivers Coalition on Thursday that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be announcing its new lake management plan in July and some of the ideas under consideration involve discharging water to areas other than the St. Lucie River.

Rep. Brian Mast told the Rivers Coalition on Thursday that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be announcing its new lake management plan in July and some of the ideas under consideration involve discharging water to areas other than the St. Lucie River.

Rep. Brian Mast told the Rivers Coalition on Thursday that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be announcing its new lake management plan in July and some of the ideas under consideration involve discharging water to areas other than the St. Lucie River.

Rep. Brian Mast told the Rivers Coalition on Thursday that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be announcing its new lake management plan in July and some of the ideas under consideration involve discharging water to areas other than the St. Lucie River.

By Joel Malkin May 28, 2021 Theres an 80 percent chance that Lake Okeechobee discharges into the St. Lucie River will come to an end. Thats what Congressman Brian Mast said to a group of activists who like him are trying to stop the harmful releases. Mast says the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will announce in July its new schedule in regards to the management of the big lake. He told the Rivers Coalition that the feds are considering five plans, including two that would involve discharge w...

By Joel Malkin May 28, 2021 Theres an 80 percent chance that Lake Okeechobee discharges into the St. Lucie River will come to an end. Thats what Congressman Brian Mast said to a group of activists who like him are trying to stop the harmful releases. Mast says the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will announce in July its new schedule in regards to the management of the big lake. He told the Rivers Coalition that the feds are considering five plans, including two that would involve discharge w...

By Joel Malkin May 28, 2021 Theres an 80 percent chance that Lake Okeechobee discharges into the St. Lucie River will come to an end. Thats what Congressman Brian Mast said to a group of activists who like him are trying to stop the harmful releases. Mast says the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will announce in July its new schedule in regards to the management of the big lake. He told the Rivers Coalition that the feds are considering five plans, including two that would involve discharge w...

Rep. Brian Mast told the Rivers Coalition on Thursday that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be announcing its new lake management plan in July and some of the ideas under consideration involve discharging water to areas other than the St. Lucie River.

"All kids are RiverKidz."  Thats the message that fills the airwaves at the environmentally minded rallies and events the RiverKidz nonprofit youth organization has hosted over the past 10 years. Its a saying that inspires the collective goal of making a positive impact, said the groups director and Rivers Coalition board member Nic Mader. And now with a decade of advocacy under its belt, the groups fight for the future of Floridas rivers carries on.  "We always tell the kids, You have t...