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Tipoffs for Erie, Pennsylvania (Lake Erie) Newsletter for Sunday March 12, 2023 ( 4 items )  

ASA Congratulates The 2023 Regional Winners Of The Conservation Legacy Award
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 8 (TNSawa) -- The American Soybean Association issued the following news release: The American Soybean Association congratulates the regional winners of the 2023 Conservation Legacy Award. * Terry & Lori Dabbs, Stuttgart, Arkansas (South Region) * Tom Perlick, Washburn, Wisconsin (Upper Midwest Region) * Michael Vittetoe, Washington, Iowa (Midwest Region) * Les Seiler, Fayette, Ohio (Northeast Region) The award winners will be recognized at the annual ASA Awards   more

Case Western Reserve: 'Chunky Dunk?' Cleveland's Prehistoric Sea Monster May Have Been Shorter, Stouter, Than Once Believed
CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 10 (TNSjou) -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news release: * * * Case Western Reserve University scientist PhD student applies new calculations to reveal downsizing and chunky details about species from Devonian Period * * * About 360 million years ago, in the shallow subtropical waters above what is now the city of Cleveland, an armor-plated fish many believed to be up to 30 feet long ruled the seas. The species Dunkleosteus terrelli was Earth'  more

Congressman Higgins Announces Nearly $24 Million for Waterway Investments & Over $115 Million for Contaminated Site Cleanup in Erie & Niagara Counties
WASHINGTON, March 7 -- Rep. Brian Higgins, D-New York, issued the following news release on March 6, 2023: Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced projects across Erie and Niagara Counties are slated to receive over $139.7 million in federal funding as outlined in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 2023 work plan released on February 28. "This is a multimillion-dollar federal investment in a clean communities and vibrant Western New York waterways," said Congressman Higgins. "We've made incr  more

Environmental Law & Policy Center Slams Ohio EPA for Deficient Lake Erie Algae Cleanup Plan
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 8 (TNSgov) -- The Environmental Law and Policy Center issued the following news release: The Environmental Law & Policy Center (ELPC) submitted highly critical comments to Ohio EPA on the agency's final draft of a plan that is supposed be a blueprint for cleaning up persistent toxic algae blooms in western Lake Erie. To be effective, the Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL), or "pollution diet" Ohio EPA developed and is collecting comments on, is supposed to cap phosphorus disc  more