Learn more about erosion and maintaining healthy shorelines.
The Problem is Real
The loss of natural shorelines is the biggest threat to the overall health of Michigan Lakes.
(National Lakes Assessment)
Shoreland development is impacting Michigan's lakes causing issues such as poor water quality, erosion, and loss of fish and wildlife habitat. Taking action on your property now can help reverse these effects and protect the health of your lake.
The loss of natural shorelines is the biggest threat to the overall health of Michigan Lakes.
(National Lakes Assessment)
Shoreland development is impacting Michigan's lakes causing issues such as poor water quality, erosion, and loss of fish and wildlife habitat. Taking action on your property now can help reverse these effects and protect the health of your lake.
Why Natural Shorelines?
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Know Your Lake and Property Health
Lake Disturbance at a GlanceFind your lake on the Midwest Glacial Lakes Partnership’s Conservation Planner Tool.
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Evaluate Your PropertyTake the Shoreland Stewards Program survey to evaluate your property.
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Volunteer Lake MonitoringJoin the Cooperative Lake Monitoring Program through the MI Clean Water Corps.
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Train, Design, Connect
Training consultants, contractors and other professionals in the field of erosion control with basic information on the design and construction of natural shorelines.
Contractor Training
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Educational Resources and Events
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