Madeline Island Yacht Club is Wisconsin’s Newest Clean Marina La Pointe, Wisconsin – Madeline Island Yacht Club has been certified as a Wisconsin Clean Marina. As such, the yacht club promotes environmentally responsible business practices to minimize pollution and improve water quality. The Wisconsin Clean Marina Program was launched in 2010, and…
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Theresa Qualls is coming back to her work roots with her hire as the Clean Marina Program coordinator for Wisconsin. Qualls, who has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a master’s degree from UW-Green Bay in environmental science and policy, worked for the program with former coordinator, Victoria Harris. “We…
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The Manitowoc Marina uses best-management cleaning practices to keep polluted water from running off into the harbor, which they learned through the Clean Marina Program. Credit: Linda Campbell, Wisconsin Sea Grant Listen to the podcast August 9, 2018 By Marie Zhuikov A program designed to reduce pollution and protect Wisconsin’s waterways was recently awarded $200,000…
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The Wisconsin Clean Marina Program is administered by the University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Program in partnership with the Wisconsin Marine Association, Wisconsin Coastal Management Program, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and Fund for Lake Michigan.