Research
Water Quality
Low water levels in Eagle Harbor in Ephraim, WI (northern tip of Door
County peninsula) - Public docks at boat ramp. 10/25/99.
Photo by Kate Houston.
Outlook
- Lower water levels may cause small streams and wetlands to dry up, resulting in poorer water quality.
- Increase in heavy rainstorms and earlier ice breakup may cause more frequent and severe flooding, leading to increased erosion and water pollution.
Forecasts
- Turbidity/Clarity
- Taste and Odor
- Nearshore Vegetation
- Bacteria Concentration