Each August, wildlife agencies from Ohio, Ontario, and Michigan sample the western basin of Lake Erie in search of young walleye and yellow perch. Biologists survey nearly 40 locations between ...

I saw recently the Ohio EPA has put an “impaired” designation on the open waters of the western basin of Lake Erie. Really. What’s that going to do? Sounds good. Sounds like someone has ...

Blooms occur in Lake Erie’s western basin, Lake Michigan’s Green Bay and Lake Huron ... such as the Maumee River in Ohio. This map was created by Erin Aigner for Circle of Blue. Click image to enlarge ...

EWG’s report and map “pinpoint hot spots in the Western Lake Erie Basin with high densities of animal agriculture operations, from small to large facilities,” EWG said in its press release.