Welcome to UpperGrandRiver.org!
ONLINE REGISTRATION for our upcoming STATE-OF-THE-UPPER-GRAND conference is now available. Scroll to the bottom of this page and provide your name, email, and phone number. It's that simple. The conference is free - we hope to see you there.
Welcome to the Upper Grand River Water Alliance website. Here's a look at some of the educational, policy, and hands-on restoration activities we'll be coordinating in 2012:
- Our 4th Annual Winter Stonefly Hunt (January 28)
- Our first "State-of-the River" Conference (February 18)
- A Stormwater-Lunch Webcast Series (March - November)
- Construction of a stormwater wetland at RA Greene Park in Jackson (spring/summer)
- Shoreline stabilization and installation of native plant buffers at Vandercook Lake County Park (spring/summer)
- Dry- and wet-weather water quality sampling (spring/summer
- Our Spring and Fall Adopt-A Stream Events
- and more
Thank you for checking us out. This is a shared website for the Upper Grand River Watershed Alliance, the Jackson Michigan Urban Area MS4 Stormwater Committee, the Jackson County Wellhead Protection Committee, and the Jackson County Conservation District's Upper Grand River Implementation Project (UGRIP).
Within this website you'll find information about the Upper Grand River, its beauty, the threats it faces, and the individuals and organizations that are working to protect and restore the river.
Please let us know what you think. We hope you'll want to learn more and take part in restoring the river.
If you have questions, or suggestions, or if you'd like to receive email alerts about upcoming events and programs, please send us a note at:
contact@uppergrandriver.org.
