by Debbie Palmer | Apr 16, 2024 | General, Lake Info, Water Quality, Watershed
photo credit: Utah Geological Survey Last August I wrote an article focused on Indiana water rights, and the lack thereof. In that article I stated “We are blessed with plenty of water in Marshall County. I assume that means the aquifers are bountiful however I...
by Debbie Palmer | Mar 13, 2024 | Lake Info, Water Quality, Watershed
Nitrogen is a stable, non-reactive gas, essential for the air we breathe. Nitrogen combines with oxygen to form Nitrate (NO3), where it acts as a key nutrient for plant growth. Nitrate is a primary chemical component of manure and fertilizer; it is the N in the N-P-K...
by Debbie Palmer | Nov 28, 2023 | General, Lake Info, Water Quality, Watershed
Have you heard about the Clear Choices Clean Water® campaign? It is a program designed to increase awareness about the choices we make and the impacts they have on our streams, rivers, lakes, and reservoirs. Clear Choices Clean Water® empowers everyone to do...
by Debbie Palmer | Oct 25, 2023 | General, Lake Info, Water Quality
At a recent meeting, I was surprised to learn that several people were unaware that there is a gauge on the west shore of Lake Maxinkuckee that tracks the level of the lake. It is quite interesting to compare the level of the lake over time and more people should know...
by Debbie Palmer | Oct 18, 2023 | General, Lake Info, Water Quality, Watershed
According to the September issue of Izaak Walton League’s “Conservation Currents”, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers have released a final rule amending the January 2023 “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS) rule to conform with the...
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