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- 2001 Upper Mississippi River Flood - Photos of the 2001 flood at cities in Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin.
www.draves.com/2001flood
- Des Plaines Watershed - Coalition of organizations and individuals acting together to preserve, protect and restore its land, water and life. Provides information on issues, conditions and actions to take. From Union Grove, Wisconsin to its confluence with the Kankakee River near Channahon, Illinois.
www.desplaineswatershed.org
- Environmental Law & Policy Center - A public interest environmental advocacy organization; features include publications, membership information, mailing list and funding resources.
www.elpc.org
- Ground Water Atlas of the United States: Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee - Online USGS report describes the groundwater resources of this 5-state region.
capp.water.usgs.gov/gwa/ch_k/index.html
- Ground Water Atlas of the United States: Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Michigan - Online USGS report describes the groundwater resources of this 4-state region.
capp.water.usgs.gov/gwa/ch_j/index.html
- Lake Michigan Forum - Provides public input to U.S. EPA on the Lake Michigan Lakewide Management Plan (LaMP). Provides information, news, plans and activities.
lkmichiganforum.org
- Midwest Regional Planning Organization - Facilitates regional planning to address the U.S. EPA regional haze regulations (adopted in 1999) in the five states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
www.ladco.org/rpo
- Plant Communities of the Midwest - Book on the plant communities of the midwestern and northern plains states: from Great Plains grasslands and mixed mesophytic forests to Ozark glades and northern peatland bogs. Download the book or purchase a paper copy.
natureserve.org/publications/midwest/index.htm
- Repowering the Midwest - Clean energy development plan for the US heartland (Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin) from the Environmental Law and Policy Center.
www.repowermidwest.org
- The Dynamic Great Lakes - Photos of the Great Lakes and its biota, excerpted from a forthcoming book by Barbara Spring.
www.geocities.com/barbaraspring/Great_Lakes_Page
- The Prairie Club - Non-profit conservationist organization dedicated to outdoor recreation and love of nature. Office based in Elmhurst, Illinois with member facilities in Spring Grove, Illinois and Hazelhurst, Michigan and a library archive in Chesterton, Indiana.
www.prairieclub.org
- TPE - The Prairie Enthusiasts - Dedicated to the inventory, promotion, restoration, and protection of natural prairies in the Upper Midwest. Includes conference information, discussion area, news articles, and information about prairie flora and fauna.
www.theprairieenthusiasts.org
- U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service: Great Lakes-Big Rivers Region 3 - Principal federal agency responsible for conserving, protecting and enhancing fish, wildlife and plants and their habitat. Information on regional responsibilities, business opportunities, employment, assessments and contacts.
midwest.fws.gov
- Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center - U.S. Geological Survey research programs addressing a wide range of topics, including Great Lakes ecosystems, invasive species, mercury in the environment, and ecosystem monitoring for the Upper Mississippi River system.
www.umesc.usgs.gov
- Upper Mississippi Basin Stakeholder Network - Focused on identifying soil and water conservation concerns, connecting people and organizations, facilitating discussion and change. Includes a newsletter, membership information, and resources of interest to Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin.
www.umbsn.org
- US Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District - Features information on this regional district's activities, environmental and recreational resources and issues, along with resources on navigation, flood protection, emergency response, land management, and engineering services.
www.mvr.usace.army.mil
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