Great Lakes Projects

Restoration, erosion control, education, conservation and soil surveys are just a few of the focal points of Great Lakes projects sponsored and endorsed by DNR regional and central office management. Funding for these projects typically comes through the DNR from the US Environmental Protection Agency Exit DNR and the Great Lakes Protection FundExit DNR.

Supported Projects

Over the past several years many organizations and partners have worked on Great Lakes Projects that reflect the priorities of our Great Lakes Strategy. Below are a few examples of Great Lakes Projects that have helped restore or protect the Great Lakes.

  • Aquatic Invasives
  • Coastal Health Projects
  • Contaminated Sediment
  • Habitat and Species
  • Information and Indicators
  • Nonpoint Source Management
  • Bioaccumulative Substances
  • Sustainable Development