Yellow Dog Watershed Preserve

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Mission Statement: "Preserving the Yellow Dog Watershed in its most natural state for the use of the public, now, and for the benefit of future generations."   The Yellow Dog Watershed Preserve is ...

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Rio Tinto Mining Update: Uranium and Landslide

Results from a follow up study were released recently and have confirmed that uranium detected in the water at the mine is not leaving the facility. The initial monitoring results indicated ...
April 23rd, 2013
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U.S. Geological Survey to Monitor the Yellow Dog Plains

On April 18, the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community entered into a Cooperative Water Agreement with the U.S. Geological Survey to collect water quality data on the Yellow Dog Plains for four ...
April 23rd, 2013
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Salmon-Trout Volunteer Stream Monitoring Program Starting Soon!

Come and join the Yellow Dog Watershed Preserve for the 2nd season of the Salmon-Trout River Volunteer Monitoring Program. This spring we will offer a Volunteer Training Day in order ...
April 8th, 2013
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Uranium found in Water Samples at Eagle Mine

The Superior Watershed Partnership (SWP) found a high concentration of uranium in water samples from the bottom layer of the Temporary Development Rock Storage Area (TDRSA) at Eagle Mine in ...
April 8th, 2013
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