Daniel Brown 05/20/2020 Dams Huron River Safety Updates After the Tittabawassee River Dam Failures The flooding in Midland following the failure of two dams on the Tittabawassee River is devastating. All of us at… Read More »
Anita Daley 02/12/2019 Dams Ypsi Peninsular Dam Study Released. Let’s Talk About it. Located on the Huron River in Ypsilanti, Michigan, the Peninsular Paper Dam was originally constructed in 1867 to provide power… Read More »
Rebecca Esselman 11/15/2016 Dams News to Us HRWC’s commitment to compiling and sharing noteworthy water-related news continues. This month’s News to Us covers the recent listing of… Read More »
Rebecca Esselman 11/17/2015 Dams News to Us This edition of News to Us shares local news on recovering Osprey populations, increasing entrance fees in our metroparks system… Read More »
Ric Lawson 11/09/2015 Dams Geomorphologists Assemble! HRWC recently hosted the first Michigan Aquatic Restoration Conference (MARC) with partners at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Forest… Read More »
Elizabeth Riggs 05/11/2015 Dams Barton Dam portage just got easier What better way to kick-off the paddling season than by celebrating the newest improvement on the Huron River Water Trail?… Read More »
Pam Labadie 01/20/2015 Dams The Story of a River Renaissance The Making of Mill Creek Park in Dexter. A look at the second of three short films produced by the… Read More »
Elizabeth Riggs 12/11/2014 Dams Elegant and innovative solution at a tricky portage There’s more good news for kayakers and canoeists on the Huron! In late November, we installed a one-of-a-kind canoe and… Read More »
Paul Steen 05/29/2014 Adopt-A-Stream Rounding Up the River River and creek sampling Thanks to 108 volunteers who contributed a total of 643 volunteer hours, the 2014 River Roundup… Read More »
Elizabeth Riggs 05/07/2014 Climate change NOW AVAILABLE: SOHC 2014 Presentations The State of the Huron Conference 2014 is now history, but you can re-live the excitement by checking out the… Read More »
Rebecca Esselman 01/31/2014 Dams News to Us This edition of News to Us shares several articles on pollution, both where we are losing ground and making some… Read More »
Paul Steen 10/28/2013 Dams Now Showing: Portaging Argo Dam Portaging Argo Dam is a bit of a challenge. Do you float the cascades, or walk your watercraft around them… Read More »