RED RUN

The Red Run 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.

MUNICIPALITIES

  • Berkley

  • Beverly Hills

  • Birmingham

  • Center Line

  • Clawson

  • Clinton Township

  • Ferndale

  • Hazel Park

  • Huntington Woods

  • Madison Heights

  • Oak Park

  • Pleasant Ridge

  • Rochester Hills

  • Royal Oak

  • Royal Oak Township

  • Shelby Township

  • Southfield

  • Sterling Heights

  • Troy

  • Utica

  • Warren

AT A GLANCE

Area: Approx. 130 square miles

Counties: Oakland, Macomb

Population: 259,000

Primary Land Uses: residential, industrial/commercial

Open Water: 54 miles of open channel including Big Beaver Creek, Plum Brook, Bear Creek, and Red Run.