NEW Water's Aquatic Monitoring Program (AMP) monitors and patrols the waters of NE Wisconsin. Samples are taken from 34 different stations throughout the Fox River, East River, and the Bay of Green Bay to monitor the quality of our waters. These samples are analyzed in NEW Water's state-certified laboratory.
Green Bay sits at the mouth of Lake Michigan, one of the Laurentian Great Lakes, which collectively represent 20% of the world’s remaining surface freshwater. How much do you know about the magnificent and abundant waters of Green Bay?
Want to learn more about what’s happening with cyanobacteria, as well as the “dead zone,” or hypoxia, in Green Bay waters? Dive into these new scientific studies by NEW Water staff scientists Erin Houghton and Sarah Bartlett:
Want to learn more about our partnership with NASA on an international effort to advance scientific knowledge of cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae?
