Paul Steen 04/27/2015 Animals New study links coal-tar sealed pavement to death of aquatic organisms Numerous studies on coal-tar based asphalt sealcoats have linked this product to human health problems and ecological damage (learn more… Read More »
Kris Olsson 03/09/2015 Land Use Planning How is Your Local Government Doing? Ever wonder how best to protect the river and its watershed? We think about this everyday here at HRWC. One… Read More »
Rebecca Esselman 11/13/2014 Climate change What Does Adapting to Climate Change Look Like in Cities? On a dreary Halloween morning a group of 20 intrepid University of Michigan students, boarded a trolly for a whirlwind… Read More »
Pam Labadie 08/08/2014 Lakes Fresh wisdom available for your waterfront home! Searching for ways to care for your waterfront? Many of us put a lot of work into our homes and… Read More »
Pam Labadie 05/22/2014 Education Make A Stormdrain Mural at the Mayor’s Green Fair Inspire River Protection With Art! Come decorate the curbside connections to the Huron River! Ann Arbor artist David Zinn and… Read More »
Ric Lawson 05/05/2014 Green Infrastructure New Green Infrastructure Resources Available HRWC recently completed work with local government partners in Washtenaw County to better understand how to use and plan for… Read More »
Kris Olsson 03/12/2014 Climate change Ann Arbor Unveils Plan for its Urban Forest After three years of study and gathering input from residents, businesses, forestry experts and stakeholder groups (including HRWC), the City… Read More »
Laura Rubin 03/07/2014 Climate change The Big Melt The sun is brighter, the birds are more active, and the temperatures are warming. I even got showered by puddle… Read More »
Rebecca Esselman 03/03/2014 Climate change News to Us There has been a wealth of relevant news we have run across here at HRWC over the past couple of… Read More »
Ric Lawson 02/24/2014 Restoration Study Recommends More Work in Millers Creek Final results of a 1.5 year study of sediment transport in Millers Creek within the City of Ann Arbor were… Read More »
Pam Labadie 12/19/2013 Education Salt Less Ahh, such a great evening. Snow drifts past your window as the fireplace roars. Zeus is curled up at your… Read More »
Elizabeth Riggs 12/16/2013 Fishing Do You Need a Fishing License for That? In case you need more evidence that storm drains really do connect directly to streams and rivers, spend the next… Read More »