Stream
Monitoring
Volunteer
Stream Monitoring Grant Projects
Each year,
the Volunteer Stream Monitoring Grants
Program provides funding to organizations interested in monitoring
their streams and rivers. To learn more about each project, please
click on the project name below.
2009
Monitoring Grants
Adopt-a-Stream
Improvement and Expansion Project
Clinton
River Watershed Council
Upper
Grand River Watershed Adopt-a-Stream Program
Jackson
County Conservation District
Duck
Creek Stream Monitoring Program
Muskegon
County Conservation District
Millecoquins
River Watershed Volunteer Stream Monitoring Program
Superior
Watershed Partnership
2008
Monitoring Grants
Friends
of the St. Clair River Watershed Stream Leaders
Friends of the St. Clair River Watershed
Shiawassee River Watershed
Benthic Macroinvertebrate Monitoring Program
The Nature Conservancy
Pine
River/Van Etten Lake Monitoring
Huron Pines
Upper AuSable River Watershed
Marguerite Gahagan Nature Preserve
2007
Monitoring Grants
Rouge
River Benthic Macroinvertebrate Monitoring Program
Friends of the Rouge
Water quality and macroinvertebrate
diversity in streams entering and leaving Michigan lakes
Michigan Lake and Stream Associations, Inc.
River Raisin Watershed Volunteer
Macroinvertebrate Monitoring Project
River Raisin Watershed Council
Central Upper Peninsula Volunteer
Stream Monitoring Program
Upper Peninsula Resource Conservation & Development Council
2006
Monitoring Grants
Thornapple
River Watershed Monitoring Project
Barry County Conservation District
Clinton River Watershed Council Adopt-a-Stream
Clinton River Watershed Council
Hatlem Creek Benthic Invertebrate
Monitoring Program
Glen Lake Association, Inc.
Mid-Michigan Volunteer Stream Monitoring
Program
Mid-Michigan Environmental Action Council
Michigan Sulfide Mining Project,
Menominee River
Sierra Club Mackinac Chapter
2005
Monitoring Grants
Muskegon
River Water Monitoring Program
Muskegon River Watershed Assembly
Volunteer Stream Monitoring Program
Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council
Grand Traverse Stream Search
The Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay
Volunteer
Stream Monitoring Start-Up Grant Projects
In 2007,
MiCorps began the Volunteer Stream Monitoring
Start-Up Grants Program to provide “seed money” for newly forming
volunteer monitoring groups. The following organizations have received
start-up grants.
2009
Start-Up Grants
Title:
Coldwater River Watershed Monitoring Project
Grantee:
Branch County Conservation District
Contact:
Kathy Worst, 517-278-8008, kathy.worst@mi.nacdnet.net
Title:
MCTU / KVCTU Stream Monitoring Project
Grantee:
Michigan Council of Trout Unlimited / Kalamazoo Valley Chapter
Contact:
Kristin Nelson, 616-460-0477, knelson@mctu.org
2007
Start-Up Grants
Title:
Upper AuSable River Watershed Monitoring Project
Grantee: Marguerite Gahagan Nature Preserve
Contact: Tom Dale, 989-275-8206, thdale@core.com
thdale@core.com
Title: Pine River / Van Etten Lake Coalition
Grantee: Huron Pines
Contact: Brad Jensen, 989-344-0753, brad@huronpines.org
Title:
Galien River Start-up Stream Monitoring Project
Grantee: Chikaming Open Lands
Contact: Jean Brokish , 269-469-2330, jbrokish@chikamingopenlands.org
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