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Adopt-A-Stream Program
General Information
 
 
Adopt-A-Stream is:
  • A scientific study of the Huron River and its creeks.
  • A fun and educational experience for volunteers of all ages.
  • A way to improve river quality through voluntary actions.
  • We welcome you to join us and try one of our terrific activities to see how we study the river and help us find out if the water's fine!

    Click Adopt Events Calendar for upcoming Adopt events and event descriptions.   Click Frequently Asked Questions to learn more about the Adopt-A-Stream program.
    Latest Macroinverte- brate Monitoring Data.
      Click Reports & Publications to see previous monitoring reports.

    The Adopt-A-Stream program was recognized in 2004 for leadership in volunteer monitoring when we were awarded a contract from the MDEQ to establish a new statewide volunteer stream and lake monitoring program, in partnership with the Great Lakes Commission. Click on the link to the Michigan Clean Water Corps (MiCorps) webpage to learn more!




    Adopt-a-Stream Macroinvertebrate Monitoring Data

    Click on the links below to see the most recent macroinvertebrate data from the River Round-up events.
      map of Huron River Watershed with study sites highlighted
    map of Huron River Watershed with study sites highlighted
    Huron River Main Branch
    Fleming Creek Watershed
    Mill Creek Watershed
    Millers Creek Watershed
      Davis Creek Watershed
    Davis Creek
    Greenoak Creek
    Huron South Branch
    Walker Creek
    Northwest Tributaries
    Arms Creek
    Chilson Creek
    Hay Creek
    N. Honey Creek
    Horseshoe Creek
    Hummocky Lick
    Huron Creek
    Portage Creek
      Northeast Tributaries
    Mann Creek
    Norton Creek
    Pettibone Creek
    South Ore Creek
    Woodruff Creek
    Southwest Tributaries
    Boyden Creek
    Honey Creek
    Malletts Creek
    Swift Run
    Traver Creek
      Southeast Tributaries
    Bancroft Noles Drain
    Port Creek
    Woods Creek
     

    Last Updated: July 2008