Contact Information
If you have questions or concerns at any time, please contact Ric or Andrea at the following numbers:
Ric: 734-330-0508 (cell) / 734-769-5123 x609 (office)
Andrea: 231-233-5353 (cell) / 734-769-5123 x613 (office)
To open gates , call:
Ann Arbor Water Treatment Plant: 734-994-2840
Downriver Utility Wastewater Authority in Wyandotte: 734-258-3359 (If unreachable, please call 734-318-7022)
Procedures Instructional documents and videos
- Washtenaw County Sampling Procedures
- Washtenaw County Orientation Slides
- Wayne County Sampling Procedures
- Wayne County Orientation Slides
- Flow Monitoring Procedures
- How to Read a Staff Gauge
- What are the Signs of an Illicit Discharge?
- Talking Points for Volunteers
- Monitoring Safety Precautions
Instructional Videos
Please see the YouTube playlist below for videos detailing procedures for measuring flow, reading staff gauges, collecting water samples, and using water quality meters.
Site Locations Map
Click here to view the sites in a larger map.
Upon clicking the link to open in a smartphone Google Maps app, select the Menu (three horizontal lines in top left hand corner) and then Your places and then Maps. Tap the 2019 Chemistry and Flow Monitoring Sites to open.
Sampling Sign Up
From April through September, monitoring is scheduled for the Middle Huron in Washtenaw County and the Alliance of Downriver Watersheds (ADW) in Wayne County on alternating weeks. Below is a list of date/time slots and links for signing up to volunteer. Before volunteering you must attend a program orientation. If you have any questions, please contact Andrea at apaine@hrwc.org.
Week 15: July 20 – 24 (Washtenaw)
Week 16: July 28 – August 1 (Wayne)
Week 17: August 3 – 7 (Washtenaw)
Week 18: August 11 – 15 (Wayne)
Week 19: August 17 – 21 (Washtenaw)
Week 20: August 25 – 29 (Wayne)
Week 21: August 31 – September 4 (Washtenaw)
Week 22: September 8 – 12 (Wayne)
Week 23: September 14 – 18 (Washtenaw)
Week 24: September 22 – 26 (Wayne)
Washtenaw County Sampling Schedule From July 20-24
The week 15 Middle Huron/Washtenaw County schedule is as follows:
| Date | Time | Site(s) | Volunteers | Flow Measurements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat July 20 | 11:00 AM | MH11 – Huron River at E. Cross St. | Beini Lan, John Bingamon, Kaia Constantinides | Take flow measurements at MH11 – Huron River at E. Cross St. if water is not too high or fast. |
| Sat July 20 | 3:00 PM | MH02B – Mill Creek Mill08* – Mill Creek |
John Ames, Nicha Sangiampornpanit, Nathan Koski, Mary Anne Showerman | No flow measurements. |
| Sun July 21 | 10:00 AM | MH03 – Honey Creek MH04 – Allens Creek |
Christine Kitchens (L), Matt Brodie, (volunteer slot open) | Take flow measurements at MH03 – Honey Creek. |
| Mon July 22 | 5:30 PM | MH09 – Swift Run MH08B – Millers Creek |
Richard Hughes (L), Eric Hughes, Ava Shuttie | Take flow measurements at MH09 – Swift Run. |
| Tue July 23 | 1:30 PM | MH06 – Fleming Creek FC08* – Fleming Creek |
Larry Scheer (L), Erin De Vries, Dave Bowman | No flow measurements. |
| Tue July 23 | 5:30 PM | MH07 – Malletts Creek Mal03* – Malletts Creek |
Catrina Smith, Janet Bourgon, Samuel Heilman | No flow measurements. |
| Wed July 24 | 1:30 PM | MH01 – Huron River at N. Territorial BC01 – Boyden Creek |
Larry Scheer (L), Wally Gauthier, Tina Lin, Elizabeth Cazallis | Take flow measurements at MH01 – Huron River at N. Territorial if water is not too high or fast. |
| Wed July 24 | 5:30 PM | MH05B – Traver Creek SGG01* – School Girls Glen SGG02* – School Girls Glen |
Otho Ulrich (L), Jesus Herrera, Lawrence Adams | No flow measurements. |
*Investigative sites
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Wayne County Sampling Schedule From July 28-August 1
The week 16 Alliance of Downriver Watersheds/Wayne County schedule is as follows:
| Date | Time | Site(s) | Volunteers | Flow Measurements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun July 28 | 10:00 AM | ADW08 – Silver Creek ADW31* – Brownstown Creek ADW30* – Frank & Poet ADW09 – Smith Creek ADW23 – Huron River (at Fort St.) |
Ron Fadoir (L), Cynthia Gamboa-Flores, Debora Healy, Barbara Lavender | Take flow measurements at ADW09 – Smith Creek. |
| Mon July 29 | 5:30 PM | ADW02 – Blakely Creek ADW32* – Blakely Creek |
Ashley Fallon, (2 volunteer slots open) | Take flow measurements at ADW02 – Blakely Creek. |
| Tues July 30 | 10:00 AM | ADW04 – S. Branch Ecorse Creek ADW05 – N. Branch Ecorse Creek |
Bill Lee (L), Leah Jones, (volunteer slot open) | No flow measurements. |
| Wed July 31 | 10:00 AM | ADW06 – Woods Creek ADW33* – Silver Creek |
Janet Bourgon, Tony Ferreyra, (volunteer slot open) | No flow measurements. |
| Thu Aug 1 | 10:00 AM | ADW01 – Frank & Poet ADW03 – Brownstown Creek |
Larry Scheer (L), Sue Thompson, John Stout | If measurable flow, take measurements at ADW03 – Brownstown Creek. |
*Investigative sites
(L) Leader
Raw Data
As 2019 raw lab results are received monthly, they will be posted below.
| Washtenaw County | Wayne County |
| Raw Data April 2019 | Raw Data April 2019 |
| Raw Data May 2019 | Raw Data May 2019 |
| Raw Data June 2019 | Raw Data June 2019 |
| Raw Data July 2019 | Raw Data July 2019 |
| Raw Data August 2019 | Raw Data August 2019 |
| Raw Data September 2019 | Raw Data September 2019 |