A Thank You
JOIN A YDWP VOLUNTEER AS SHE WADES INTO THE YELLOW DOG RIVER By Xavier Donajkowski As I waded into the Yellow Dog River in chest waders in mid-fall, the rain rolled off my waterproof jacket sleeves. The cold drizzle made my lips shiver and my hands slip on the bucket full of river water, leaves, […]
REFLECTIONS OF PAST AND FUTURE ON THE YELLOWDOG WATERSHED
REFLECTIONS OF PAST AND FUTURE ON THE YELLOWDOG WATERSHED by Rochelle Dale Octobers on the Yellow Dog always remind me of Aunt Mildred and my mom and dad. They would have been in their seventies at the time, back in the early 1990s. We were driving along the Toboggan road that runs parallel with the […]
Invaders
COMMUNITY WIDE EFFORTS COMBAT INVASIVE SPECIES! By Rochelle Dale Marquette, MI – We never really decided on a name for ourselves: Thistle Exterminators, Thistle Destroyers, The Thistle Queens, to name a few. We also never really thought we would still be working on this project. In 2009, former YDWP director, Emily Whittaker, received a grant […]
Lack of Enforcement by MDEQ Puts Local Watershed at Risk
PUBLIC HEARING ON THE NEW DRAFT GROUNDWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT FOR EAGLE MINE TUESDAY 3-24-14 March 24, 2014 · by Mindy Otto · courtesy of the Yellow Dog Watershed Preserve Eagle Mine is required to revise their permits every five years which are intended to regulate potential sources of pollution. YDWP has found the new draft to be inadequate for […]
