Our Programs

CRWC provides residents, schools, governments, businesses, and other community groups with wide-ranging programs and events to ensure a healthy watershed for today and future generations. Join us as we protect, enhance, and celebrate our most precious natural resource – the Clinton River watershed.

  • Adopt-A-Stream

    ADOPT-A-STREAM

    Empowering community members to protect local streams through volunteer water quality monitoring

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  • Group of people working in a shallow river surrounded by green trees, some wearing safety vests and helmets, possibly involved in maintenance or cleanup.

    CLINTON RIVER COLDWATER CONSERVATION PROJECT

    Generating public support for the Clinton River watershed as a valued coldwater resource.

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  • Two people, a man and a woman, are cleaning up litter in a park or wooded area, each holding trash bags and litter pickers, smiling and wearing gloves.

    KEEPING-IT-CLEAN

    Encouraging watershed residents to get directly involved in improving the health and natural beauty of the watershed

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  • Close-up of a tree branch with a blurred background of blue sky and faint clouds, overlaid with the text 'NOURISHED BY NATURE' in large white letters.

    NOURISHED BY NATURE

    Removing barriers to entry and making it easier to engage in outdoor recreation by test-driving popular nature-based hobbies.

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  • A blue oval sign on a wooden stake reads 'RIVERSAFE LAKE SAFE,' surrounded by green plants and white flowers, indicating a designated safe lake area by the Clinton River Watershed Council.

    RIVERSAFE LAKESAFE

    Educating residents, homeowners, and businesses on how to identify products and chemicals that could be harmful to the environment.

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  • Children gathered around a water table outdoors, examining aquatic creatures with tools and containers during a nature study.

    STORMWATER EDUCATION

    Working with communities and residents across the watershed to help reduce the impacts of stormwater pollution.

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  • Three young women wearing waders wading in a shallow river, examining the water with two of them holding paper bags or containers, surrounded by trees with budding green leaves.

    STREAM LEADERS

    Raising young people’s awareness of the importance of water quality in their local region.

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  • View from a blue kayak on calm water approaching a wooden dock with a white railing and trees in the background.

    WATERTOWNS®

    Engaging the public in envisioning and creating strategic planning for water access points

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  • People kayaking on a river surrounded by green trees, with a dock on the left side and a campsite with tents in the background.

    WATERTRAILS & PADDLING

    Highlighting over 81.5 miles of river the Clinton River and Lake St. Clair WaterTrail as a popular paddling destination.

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