Huron Creek Watershed Management Plan

PURPOSE OF THIS WEB SITE

The Huron Creek Watershed Management Plan was approved by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality on July 31, 2009.    Links to the full and each chapter of the Plan are given below.   For more information, Contact Alex Mayer via email: mtcws@mtu.edu or by mail to Center for Water & Society Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering Michigan Technological University 1400 Townsend Dr. Houghton, MI 49931

 

WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PLAN

You can access the Plan either as a complete document (~ 16 MB):   Watershed Management Plan (pdf)    or chapter by chapter:   Table of Contents, List of Figures, List of Tables, List of Appendices (pdf)      Chapter 1- Executive Summary (pdf)          Chapter 2 - Description of the Huron Creek Watershed (pdf)      Chapter 3 - Key Players & Public Participation in Plan Development (pdf)      Chapter 4 - Designated Uses and Water Quality Summary (pdf)      Chapter 5 - Summaries of Studies and Data Collection (pdf)      Chapter 6 - Priority Pollutants and Critical Areas (pdf)      Chapter 7 - Watershed Objectives and Recommended Actions (pdf)      Chapter 8 - Information and Education (l/E) Strategy (pdf)      Chapter 9 - Watershed Management Plan Evaluation Strategy (pdf)   Chapter 10 - Bibliography (pdf)            APPENDICES     Appendix A - Watershed Management Plan Grant Proposal   Appendix B - Water Quality Monitoring Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP)   Appendix C - Relative Percent Differences for Duplicate Water Quality Samples   Appendix D - Huron Creek Watershed 2005 Land Use Map   Appendix E - Huron Creek Watershed Stormwater Modeling Analysis   Appendix F - Road Crossing Survey   Appendix G - Storm Drain and Ditch Surveys   Appendix H - Property Ownership Survey   Appendix I - Geomorphology Survey Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP)   Appendix J - Geomorphology Survey Report   Appendix K - Vegetation Survey Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP)   Appendix L - Vegetation Transect Survey Results   Appendix M - MDEQ Water Quality and Seep Analysis Reports   Appendix N - Thornthwaite Water Budget for the Huron Creek Watershed   Appendix 0 - Estimated Costs for Huron Creek Watershed Recommended Actions   Appendix P - Designs, Information and Grant Application for Kestner Waterfront Park Improvements   Appendix Q - Invasive Species Management Guidance Documents   Appendix R - Draft Stormwater Management Ordinance   Appendix S - I/E Event Articles, Flyers and Photos   Appendix T - Huron Creek Watershed Management Plan Evaluation Form   Appendix U - Comments Resulting from the June 2008 Public Comment Period