HRWC Volunteers Recognized for Dedication
HRWC honored several volunteers at its 45th annual meeting on Thursday April 29, recognizing their dedication to the Huron River. This year’s Volunteer Award recipients were: Rochelle Breitenbach for...
View ArticleNews to Us
On a daily basis, we here at HRWC, run across interesting local, state and national news that pertains to water resources. We’ve decided that if we find it interesting, maybe you will too. Beginning...
View ArticleLake Monitoring Volunteers Spot an Elusive Critter: The Freshwater Jellyfish!
Our lakes and rivers might seem placid from the surface, but if we take a glance underwater a surprisingly vibrant universe greets us. Fishes, crustaceans, plants, turtles, and snakes oh my! With all...
View ArticleThanks for the Tough Love, Stonefly Volunteers
Last Saturday, while many of us were snuggled up and reading, doing chores around the house, or finding some other indoor activity to avoid the 3-16 ℉ (-16 – -8 ℃) temperatures outside, over 130...
View ArticleCitizen Scientists Take to the Streams
We had a great turnout last Saturday for our 2019 Fall River Roundup with 155 volunteers spreading out to 46 sites to collect bugs throughout the watershed. If you are one of these volunteers, thank...
View ArticleStream of Consciousness, Summer 2020
HRWC’s Response to COVID-19, keeping staff and volunteers safe, healthy and supported. The river will play a vital role in our region’s recovery. It may be an understatement to say that a lot has...
View ArticleFall River Roundup – A New Normal?
Fall River Roundup marked an exciting milestone as HRWC’s first monitoring event open to new volunteers since the start of the pandemic! River Roundup volunteers at their monitoring site. Photo by John...
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