Numerous activities to celebrate Earth Day are on tap across northern Michigan this coming week. They include:
> The Grand Traverse Conservation Dis.
Contractors will be closing portions of the north alley in the 100 block of Front Street starting Monday for several weeks for a sanitary sewer relocati.
USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) worked with Michigan’s Grand Traverse Band (GTB) of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians to remove blockages to natural water flow in streams and rivers through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP). USDA invested over $18 million in federal grants and $30 million were raised in local matching funds to replace undersized culverts with timber bridges, the removal of old and failing dams, and the purchase of conservation easements to prevent urban development on farmland – particularly fruit farms.
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