Resources

• Information needed to assist the public’s involvement in local resource use and planning issues.

  Forecasts
  Indiana BeachGuard Monitoring System (IDEM)
  Beachcast (GLIN)
  Great Lakes Nowcast (NOAA)
  Indiana Dunes Nowcast (NOAA)
  Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL) Real-Time Meteorological Observation Network
  The GLERL operates this network of 7 stations with locations primarily around southern Lake Michigan (1 in Indiana). The network provides up to 5-minute observations of air temperature, wind speed, and wind direction.
  
  Maps/Data
  LakeRim GIS (IGS)
  Indiana Historical Aerial Photo Index (IGS)
  Natural Connections - Green Infrastructure in Wisconsin, Illinois & Indiana (Openlands)

  Remediation Projects
  See remediation page
  
  Recreation
  Indiana Dunes State Park (IDNR)
  Indiana Dunes National Lake Shore (NPS)
  
  Hydrologic Data
  Indiana Water Monitoring Inventory (IWMC)
  Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Program (IDNR - LMCP)
  Real-Time Water Data for Indiana (USGS)
  Web-based Hydrograph Analysis Tool + Google (Purdue)
  
  Research/Modeling
  Burns Ditch & Trail Creek Watershed Management System (Purdue)
  Local Decision Maker (Purdue)
  Long-Term Impact Assessments (L-THIA) (Purdue)
  
  Monitoring/Education
  Indiana Lake Michigan Coastal Program (IDNR - LMCP)
  Great Lakes information network (GLIN)