The chapter raised a total of $6,815 for conservation management on the Coldwater River.
Category: Coldwater River
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Please support the Embrace-A-Stream Challenge between November 8-14
With your help, we believe we can double the $2,100 grant and get $1,000 from Orvis.
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Coldwater River awarded another Embrace-A-Stream Grant
The $2,100 grant will go toward the Coldwater River Monitoring Project, specifically to cover the cost of temperature loggers placed in the river.
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Coldwater River trout survey
Fish were tagged and recorded, including many brown trout in the 12 to 14-inch range.
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Big portion of Coldwater River improved for trout habitat
About 20 logjams were modified on the Coldwater River to provide better fish cover, stabilize banks, and open new spawning beds.
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Manure spill turns portions of Coldwater River “ink black”
Brook View Dairy is being investigated by the Michigan DEQ for the March 6 manure spill.
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Chapter wins a matching $500 prize from Orvis in Embrace A Stream Challenge
Thanks to 29 generous donors, the Chapter raised $3,605 in one week in the EAS Challenge.
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SWMTU awarded Embrace A Stream grant
We're proud to announce that Schrems TU has been awarded $2,500 from the Embrace A Stream (EAS) grant program to continue its conservation efforts on the Coldwater River.
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SWMTU awarded $172k to make Coldwater River and Buck Creek safer for humans, fish, wildlife
The overall goal is to update existing watershed management plans to help local communities ensure healthy river ecosystems with clean water for all desired uses.
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Coldwater River featured on Michigan Out Of Doors
Michigan Out Of Doors covered the bank destabilization on the Coldwater River, and you can view the video here. The part on the Coldwater River begins at the 19:18 mark.