Lake St. Clair Direct Drainage Subwatershed Planning Process

The Lake St. Clair subwatershed management plan was put in place November 2006. Since that time (and before the plan’s approval), local governments, community leaders, citizens’ groups, businesses, and environmental organizations have worked together to implement their plan.

Lake St. Clair Drainage

At A Glance

Area:

Approximately 40 square miles

Counties:

Macomb, Wayne

Primary Land Uses:

Residential with some industrial/ commercial

Open Water:

25 linear miles of open channel drains and 19 miles along the Lake St.Clair shore

Municipalities

Lake St. Clair Direct Drainage Subwatershed Plan

• Document Cover Page
• Table of Contents
• List of Figures / Tables / Sidebars
• Acknowledgements
• Organization of the Plan
• Executive Summary
• Chapter 1 - Introduction
• Chapter 2 - Inventory of the Subwatershed
• Chapter 3 - Documented Subwatershed Conditions
• Chapter 4 - Community Outreach and Public Involvement
• Chapter 5 - Problem Assessment and Stressor Summary
• Chapter 6 - Goals and Objectives
• Chapter 7 - Watershed Protection
• Chapter 8 - Implementation Roadmap
• Chapter 9 - Evaluation and Revision
• Chapter 10 - Plan Institutionalization
• Appendix A: Definition-of-Terms
• Appendix B: NPDES-Permit - MIG619000
• Appendix C: SWAG List