The efforts of this group, active largely throughout 2017, was to support local efforts to ensure sustainable and accessible fresh water supplies across the Great Lakes region. Loss of staffing resulted in an indefinite hiatus. Please contact Monica Day at 517-604-9500 or monicaday.o@gmail.com for more information about reviving activity.
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Monica Day changed the description of the group
Adventures in collective water management from "This online network's purpose is to support local efforts to ensure sustainable and accessible fresh water supplies across the Great Lakes region. Presentations from the November 17 interactive webinar are available for viewing under the files tab." to "The efforts of this group, active largely throughout 2017, was to support local efforts to ensure sustainable and accessible fresh water supplies across the Great Lakes region. Loss of staffing resulted in an indefinite hiatus. Please contact Monica Day at 517-604-9500 or monicaday.o@gmail.com for more information about reviving activity." 4 years, 8 months ago -
Monica Day posted an update in the group
Adventures in collective water management 4 years, 8 months agoHappy New Year, friends in the Adventure. You may be wondering whatever happened to this program. To my knowledge there hasn’t been any activity since the staffing was lost when my contract wasn’t renewed with MSU Extension in February 2018. I am working in an unrelated position, Foster Care Navigator: fcnp.org. Please reach out to me with any…[Read more]
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Monica Day posted an update in the group
Adventures in collective water management 5 years, 8 months agoPaul Snaiadecki and Monica Day shared some of the work of this network as panelists at the 2018 Science Practice and Art of Restoring Native Ecosystems conference in East Lansing this past weekend. At the conference, one of the keynote speakers, Sharon Farrell, (shown in the photo this link)…[Read more]
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Monica Day changed the description of the group
Adventures in collective water management from "Click https://msu.zoom.us/meeting/register/32cefee6f87aff33dc2040ba88984b7b to register for the November 17 webinar on septic systems.
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
This online network's purpose is to support local efforts to ensure sustainable and accessible fresh water supplies across the Great Lakes region. On-site and community wastewater systems will be the focus of the November webinar." to "This online network's purpose is to support local efforts to ensure sustainable and accessible fresh water supplies across the Great Lakes region. Presentations from the November 17 interactive webinar are available for viewing under the files tab." 5 years, 9 months ago -
Laura Young posted an update in the group
Adventures in collective water management 5 years, 10 months agoWebinar recordings on Waste Water and Sewage are posted at: https://glccn.org/docs/adventures-in-collective-water-management-waste-water-and-sewage-webinar-recordings/
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Laura Young uploaded the file: 11/17: Working with moral values to accelerate cooperation in your communities – Monica Day to
Adventures in collective water management 5 years, 10 months agoDescribes ways in which to use moral values as means for effective messaging and communication
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Laura Young uploaded the file: 11/17 Presentation: Protecting water resources and public health with a regional sewer district – Chuck Olson to
Adventures in collective water management 5 years, 10 months agoDescribes regional sewer systems, particularly in areas with lakes. Highlights Leoni Regional Wastewater Plan.
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Laura Young uploaded the file: 11/17 Presentation: Statutory Framework – Paul Sniadecki to
Adventures in collective water management 5 years, 10 months agoDescribes statutory requirements for municipalities to prevent sewage contamination in water, and the impact of the MI Supreme Court decision in the Worth Township matter
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Laura Young uploaded the file: 11/17 Presentation: Local Septic System Ordinance Options – Marcy Hamilton to
Adventures in collective water management 5 years, 10 months agoDescribes options for local septic ordinances
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Monica Day posted an update in the group
Adventures in collective water management 5 years, 11 months agoIntro to Lakes http://msue.anr.msu.edu/events/introduction_to_lakes_online_1 registration is open for the January 23 through March 9 class. I’ve heard very good things about this class.
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Monica Day posted an update in the group
Adventures in collective water management 6 years agoAnother opportunity to learn about stormwater management: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07eejkwqj1f2b14e80&llr=5jb6bgfab
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Monica Day changed the description of the group
Adventures in collective water management from "This online network's purpose is to support local efforts to ensure sustainable and accessible fresh water supplies across the Great Lakes region. Online registration for the September 15 2017 interactive webinar will open on Tuesday, August 28 on this site. The focus of the September webinar will be community approaches to managing stormwater and wastewater. On-site wastewater systems will be the focus of the November webinar." to "Register in advance for the September 15 interactive webinar:
https://msu.zoom.us/meeting/register/21465ef4438f5a9a7c24e00bf0acd2b8
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
This online network's purpose is to support local efforts to ensure sustainable and accessible fresh water supplies across the Great Lakes region. On-site wastewater systems will be the focus of the November webinar." 6 years ago -
Eileen Boekestein joined the group
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Monica Day posted an update in the group
Adventures in collective water management 6 years agoGrand Valley State University assessed the feasibility of Integrated Water Commissions for managing water in the State of Michigan. Their report can be found here: https://www.gvsu.edu/wri/director/assessing-the-feasibility-of-integrated-watershed-commissions-in-82.htm One of the five next steps identified in the report is to “Continue dialogue to…[Read more]
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Sounds like a great idea. Could be interesting to hear a presentation on it too.
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Monica Day posted an update in the group
Adventures in collective water management 6 years agoNot everyone knows construction documents need to have a professional seal and signature. I wrote an article last week on that topic: http://msue.anr.msu.edu/news/signed_sealed_and_delivered
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Thanks for sharing!
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Monica Day changed the description of the group
Adventures in collective water management from "This online network's purpose is to support local efforts to ensure sustainable and accessible fresh water supplies across the Great Lakes region. Bimonthly interactive webinars May 2017 – March 2018 focus on local government tools for protecting water resources. Beginning May 2018 the group will shift to questions about groundwater management." to "This online network's purpose is to support local efforts to ensure sustainable and accessible fresh water supplies across the Great Lakes region. Online registration for the September 15 2017 interactive webinar will open on Tuesday, August 28 on this site. The focus of the September webinar will be community approaches to managing stormwater and wastewater. On-site wastewater systems will be the focus of the November webinar." 6 years ago -
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Laura Young posted an update in the group
Adventures in collective water management 6 years, 1 month agoEPA launched their Water Finance Clearinghouse, which “provides financing information to help local decision makers make informed decisions for drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure to protect human health and the environment.”
Thought it might be useful to folks in this group.
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Monica Day posted an update in the group
Adventures in collective water management 6 years, 1 month agoWhat do you think of the new graphic for our group (star/compass surrounded by a wave)? We’re working on some branding materials and would love to hear what you think.
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