International Upper Great Lakes Study
In 2007, the International Joint Commission (IJC) launched a five-year International Upper Great Lakes Study (IUGLS). The IUGLS was established to identify and evaluate potential improvements to outflow regulation of […]
Home Moving
When existing shoreline homes are threatened by high water and erosion, the costs and benefits of moving the structure back from the lakeshore should be weighed along with other alternatives. […]
Frequently Asked Questions about Great Lakes Water Levels
WHAT CAUSES THE WATER LEVELS OF THE GREAT LAKES TO CHANGE? The water levels of the Great Lakes are determined by the amount of water flowing in and out of […]
Influences on Great Lakes Water Levels
Natural Influences on Water Levels HydrologyThe water levels of the Great Lakes are determined by the amount of water flowing in and out of the lakes. Water moves through the […]
Current, Historic, and Future Water Levels
Current Water LevelsThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and Environment Canada jointly monitor and forecast water levels on the Great Lakes. Information is compiled and disseminated on the USACE […]
High Water Levels
High Water Levels Fact Sheets High Water Levels – Questions and Answers Current Great Lakes Water Levels Home Moving Shoreline Protection Inland Lakes and Septic Systems WHERE ARE THE CURRENT […]
Local Government Planning and Coastal Resiliency
Introduction to Coastal Dynamics and Resilience Planning at WorkWebinar recording and presentation slides https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnpkODcgAWA