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Conservation Our Conservation Committee meets periodically in the Traverse City area to act on conservation issues. Please contact the Conservation Chair for the date and location of the next meeting. Boardman River Dams Committee Meetings The purpose of the Dams Committee is to bring all interests together to identify all issues, questions and concerns to develop recommendations about the future of four dams on the Boardman River. The public is welcome to all of these meetings. If you want to get involved, there is more information at http://www.theboardman.org/. Group Conservation Issues Boardman Dam Removal Drilling near the Mason tract along the Au Sable river Wetlands Destruction in East Bay Township Archives Other Local/Regional Environmental News Land Conservation [05/08/2006] Leelanau Conservancy eyes Louis DeYoung parcel for natural area Pollution [05/09/2006] Elberta site gets brownfield grant [05/05/2006] Kolke Creek complaint tossed [04/29/2006] More contamination found at Bay Harbor [03/16/2006] State approves cleanup plan at fruit processing plant [01/31/2006] Bay Harbor homeowners file lawsuit Energy [03/30/2006] Harnessing wind energy [03/24/2006] Energy idea is a-blowin': NMC hopes to put 90-foot structure at University Center [03/05/2006] Electricity in the air: Wind farm proposed Wildlife [05/09/2006] Guardians of an ancient fish: Fisheries crew keeps tabs on sturgeon [05/09/2006] Plovers bump pets from dunes' beaches [05/03/2006] Huron-Manistee Fire mostly contained; officials worry about endangered bird [03/16/2006] Wildlife officials find no sign of wolves [01/08/2006] Bald eagles eager to soar again after injuries Miscellaneous [04/23/2006] NMEAC honors environmentalists; Millikens receive Kroupa Award [04/23/2006] Environmentalist of the Year Award winners [04/10/2006] Traverse City's Smart Commute program may spread throughout state [04/09/2006] Honoring the 'green governor': Milliken fought to clean up state [03/21/2006] Tougher beach rules eyed by DEQ Archives 2005 News 2004 News 2003 News