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About Newsroom Great Lakes Cleanup

Category: Great Lakes Cleanup

  • woman holds award, standing next to two men
    IISG engages in award-winning efforts
  • A map of Great Lakes Areas of Concern in the United States
    Great Lakes Resurgence: Cleanup efforts bring life to local waterfronts
  • students gather around a tadpole, one of them is reaching out her hand to touch it
    Fourth grade students learn science on the banks of the Grand Calumet River
  • Zephyr project partners stand in construction gear in front of the remediation site
    Zephyr remediation team wins Environmental Excellence Award
  • aerial view of Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal
    In the News: Caitie Nigrelli discusses cleanup of Grand Calumet River
  • Caitie Nigrelli
    Zephyr Oil Refinery wetland near Michigan’s Muskegon River is cleaned up
  • Nonfederal partners stand with EPA staff at remediation site
    Partnerships are key to Great Lakes cleanups
  • fish station students
    Students connect with Grand Calumet River through stewardship and science
  • image of Great Lakes Areas of Concern (AOCs)
    Great Lakes cleanup program celebrates 15 years of success
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Contact IISG

Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant
Purdue University
195 Marsteller Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2033
Phone: 765-496-6009
Email: iisg@purdue.edu

Recent News

  • IISG’s Eliana Brown wins 2025 Illinois Extension Excellence Award
  • We’re hiring eight interns for summer 2026
  • In 2026, IISG intends to fund 10 research projects focused on coastal concerns
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