by Debbie Palmer | Mar 28, 2023 | General, Water Quality, Watershed
In a recent newsletter from Environmental Education Association of Indiana (EEAI), Jack Shoaf, board member and public high school teacher, wrote a really good article about discussing climate change without confrontation. I made some edits for this entry but the...
by Debbie Palmer | Mar 14, 2023 | General, Watershed
We have finally made it through the dreary months of January and February and spring is right around the corner. But this week’s forecast reminds us that we still have to suffer through the tail end of winter. It might have been March when Tolstoy wrote:...
by Debbie Palmer | Mar 1, 2023 | Newsletters
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by Debbie Palmer | Feb 15, 2023 | Aquatic Vegetation, General, Lake Info, Water Quality
This has certainly not been a good year for winter enthusiasts or people who need snow and ice to make a living. The lake was only iced over for a short time, and with the recent warm temperatures, is already gone. Our Lakes Are Getting Warmer We can see it with...
by Debbie Palmer | Feb 1, 2023 | Newsletters
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by Debbie Palmer | Jan 23, 2023 | General, Lake Info, Water Quality, Watershed
“It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data.” Sherlock Holmes A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle According to my internet search, there are anywhere from four to eight steps in any decision-making process. However, all agree, when...
by Debbie Palmer | Jan 18, 2023 | General, Lake Info, Watershed
From the Indiana General Assembly website: As one of three co-equal branches of state government, the General Assembly is responsible for enacting the laws by which the state of Indiana is governed. The two houses of the General Assembly (House and Senate) were...
by Debbie Palmer | Jan 1, 2023 | Newsletters
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by Debbie Palmer | Dec 19, 2022 | General, Water Quality, Watershed
Earlier this year, the Indiana State Legislature passed Senate Bill 85, which created the Drainage Task Force, consisting of six members of the Senate, six members of the House of Representatives, and seven other individuals. Many environmental organizations are...
by Debbie Palmer | Dec 6, 2022 | General, Lake Info, Watershed
A few people have commented to me recently that the lake is “really down!” That prompted me to look into some data to see if I could corroborate their observation. When you picture dry conditions, you probably visualize this...
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