by Nicholas Poli | Jun 15, 2026
Crystal River Initiative Restores Recreation and River Connectivity Project Highlights Project Type Stream Crossing Replacements, Streambank Stabilization, Habitat Enhancement, Floodplain Restoration River Miles to be Restored 4.8 Miles of River connected to Lake...
by Gavin MacDonald | Jun 11, 2026
A New Chapter for Mitchell Creek Project Highlights Project Type Stream Channel Restoration, Stream Crossing Replacement/Removal, Wetland Restoration, In-Stream Habitat Enhancement River Miles to be Restored/Reconnected 6.5 Miles Location of Project Mitchell Creek...
by Gavin MacDonald | May 7, 2026
Help Turn Storm Damage Into Maple River Restoration Project Highlights Project Type In-Stream Habitat Improvement & Bank Stabilization River Miles to be Restored Nearly 5 miles of river habitat enhancement through strategic large wood placement (Woodland Road to...
by Gavin MacDonald | Mar 10, 2026
Reviving the Little South Branch Project Highlights Project Type In-Stream Habitat Improvement & Erosion Control River Miles to be Restored 5 Miles Total (Five Sites Per Year for Five Years) Location of Project Little South Branch of the Pere Marquette...
by Gavin MacDonald | Dec 31, 2025
Reclaiming Buried Wetlands at the Maple River Confluence Project Highlights Project Type Wetland Restoration Number of Wetland Acres Restored 8.5 Acres Location of Project Maple River Township, Emmet County Wildlife to be Benefited Birds (waterfowl, wading birds,...
by Nicholas Poli | Jul 1, 2025
Freeing the South Branch: The Future of Boyne Falls Dam Project Highlights Project Type Dam Removal & Stream Crossing Replacement River Miles Connected Upstream Reaches: 3 miles of the South Branch, 38 miles of its tributaries, and reconnection to 36 miles of the...
by Nicholas Poli | May 30, 2025
Restoring the Wild Flow of the Rapid River Project Highlights Project Type Dam Removal & Stream Crossing Replacement River Miles Connected Upstream Reaches: 21.6 Miles of Stream/Tributaries Reconnected Downstream Reaches: 12.2 Miles reconnected to the Rapid River...
by Nicholas Poli | Aug 6, 2024
Tributary of the Boardman/Ottaway River Set for Double Dam Removal Project Highlights Project Type Dam Removal and Stream Restoration River Miles Connected Two miles of cold-water habitat Location of Project Grand Traverse County Wildlife to be Benefited Brook Trout,...
by Nicholas Poli | May 9, 2024
Spanning the Headwaters of the Jordan River and Deer Creek Project Highlights Project Type Three Stream-crossing Replacements River Miles Connected Jordan River (40.85 Miles), Deer Creek (9.6 Miles) Location of Project Antrim and Charlevoix Counties Wildlife to be...
by Nicholas Poli | Sep 26, 2023
Safeguarding one of Michigan’s Finest Blue Ribbon Trout Streams Project Highlights Project Type Streambank Stabilization, Habitat Enhancement, Floodplain Restoration River Miles to be Restored 65 Miles Downstream Protected Location of Project Baldwin, Michigan...
