Small dams are found on private and public lands throughout Michigan. Though some still serve a useful purpose, many were installed decades ago and may be in disrepair and at risk of failing. Heavy rains or extreme weather, can lead to complete blow out. Removing obsolete dams can eliminate a liability for landowners and enhance our rivers and streams for people and wildlife. … More Options and Opportunities for Michigan’s Small Dams

Construction will begin on a project to reconnect 14 miles of upstream habitat on Milligan Creek, a large tributary of the Upper Black River. The health of Milligan Creek is important for supporting quality habitat and stream health in the region. … More Reconnecting 14 Miles of Upstream Habitat on Milligan Creek

Huron Pines is energized to meet our Healthy Watersheds Consortium Grant goals to protect and restore 10,000 acres of priority lands and reconnect 50 high-quality trout stream miles. … More From Seattle to Niagara — Lessons in Watershed Management

Exciting news for the Pine River and Huron Pines! After more than a decade of work, preparation and collaboration, Buhl Dam is being removed on the Pine River. Removing this dam improves the river for fish and reconnects nearly 20 miles of the river. You can learn more about this project by visiting huronpines.org/water/dams and … More Buhl Dam Removal Is Underway