Muskegon River Water Monitoring Program

Grantee: Muskegon River Watershed Assembly
Title: Muskegon River Water Monitoring Program
Watershed(s): Muskegon River and Tributaries
Funding Amount: $8,198
Contact: Terry Stilson, Ph: 231-591-2324, Email: mrwa@ferris.edu
Project Duration : 2005-2007 (project completed)

The overall goal of this project was to incite citizen interest in water quality issues by training them to collect and record water monitoring data that will indicate the healthiness of the streams and rivers in the Muskegon River Watershed. A secondary goal was the provision of water monitoring data to assist the MRWA, local government officials and other organizations in their protective and restorative projects and to develop better ordinances.

Monitoring Data

Program Brochure

Quality Assurance Program Plan (QAPP)

Final Report

Project Fact Sheet



Header photo: Glen Lake, MI by Sean McKendall
Webmaster: Laura Andrews
Program administered by the Great Lakes Commission
and supported by funding from the
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality