{"id":24396,"date":"2022-12-13T21:14:10","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T02:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=24396"},"modified":"2022-12-13T21:22:45","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T02:22:45","slug":"fresh-water-will-draw-millions-but-michigan-lacks-systems-to-harness-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=24396","title":{"rendered":"Fresh water will draw millions, but Michigan lacks systems to harness it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/I3UWWYGYN5B6NEMUG62F242E7A.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"296\" height=\"197\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">The west side of the state is tackling groundwater access while the east side figures out flood mitigation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlive.com\/public-interest\/2022\/12\/fresh-water-will-draw-millions-but-michigan-lacks-systems-to-harness-it.html\">Fresh water will draw millions, but Michigan lacks systems to harness it<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>we might mention that canada has ~hlaf of this water. not sure if exact.<br>looks like us has more of superior (2\/3rds?) than us; and all f michiugan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>also:  Michigan is a signatory to the Great Lakes Compact, which is comprised of all the Great Lakes states and Canada. One of the provisions is that none of the states or Canada can divert any Great Lake&#8217;s water for use outside the compact region without the unanimous agreement of all compact member states and the Canadians. So don&#8217;t expect any pipelines west anytime soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Great_Lakes_bathymetry_map.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Great_Lakes_bathymetry_map.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Great_Lakes_bathymetry_map.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Great_Lakes_bathymetry_map-300x214.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Great_Lakes_bathymetry_map-768x548.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Great_Lakes_bathymetry_map-750x535.png 750w, https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Great_Lakes_bathymetry_map-675x482.png 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The west side of the state is tackling groundwater access while the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[84,1301,968,205],"class_list":["post-24396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-canada","tag-great-lakes","tag-michigan","tag-water","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24396\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}