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Clinton River Watershed Council 9/30/26 Clinton River Watershed Council 9/30/26

Mussel and Road-Stream Crossing Surveys Complete

About 72% of Michigan’s native mussel species are listed by the state as threatened, endangered, or special concern.

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High water levels can impact our work at CRWC in a variety of ways, such as our ability to complete monitoring work.

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Native mussels contribute significantly to water quality because they filter out contaminants and sediments, yet they are rarely studied.

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In 2015, CRWC and other organizations noticed that a new channel in the Clinton River was beginning to form near Yates Cider Mill.

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In the 1960s, the Michigan DNR conducted a fish survey and found no living fish in the Clinton River.

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Invasive species are a challenge for the Great Lakes and their tributaries, including the Clinton River watershed.