UPCOMING EVENTS

Ongoing - The St. Clair County Landfill now collects and recycles electronics and computers.
Questions? Call St. Clair County Environmental Services Dept at 810-989-6981 or visit their website.

May 17 - Stream Clean was a big success! Read the summary and view photos here.

DNR Black River Fisheries Assessment - Public Comment Needed

This comprehensive Fisheries Assessment analyzes past data and the current condition of the Black River Watershed and makes recommendations for improvements in the fisheries. The Black River Assessment outlines the physical and biological characteristics of the watershed and addresses the history, geology, land use, barriers, water quality, biology, fisheries, recreational use and citizen involvement of the watershed. The draft Black River Assessment is available online.

NEWS
Best Management Practices Training - Now Online!
SEMCOG, in partnership with the Southeast Michigan Partners for Clean Water, has developed this program to assist local communities with their goodhousekeeping requirements of the Phase II Stormwater Permit and to protect our area waterways. PowerPoint presentation, poster, fact sheets, and a certificate of completion available. Topics include Maintenance Garages and Storage Yards and Landscaping Practices.

LOCAL PROJECT HIGHLIGHT
The most amazing sights exist just beneath the blue water of the St. Clair River. For those of us who may never have the chance to dive beneath the Blue Water Bridge you can see the amazing sights for yourself in Freshwater Focus. This 30-minute DVD shows amazing underwater life in the St. Clair River. It is available for $15 at Acheson Ventures Maritime Center or by calling (810) 985-4817.