The Muskegon Lake Watershed Partnership (MLWP) coordinated a $100,000 fish and wildlife improvement project to restore habitat along the Lake's shoreline and stream corridors. In partnership with the Muskegon River Watershed Assembly, GVSU-Annis Water Resources Institute, Timberland Area Council and Muskegon Community College, scientific information and community values are being combined to set restoration targets.

Edgewater - D'Alcorn Grand Trunk - MDNRE Ruddiman Creek and Lakeshore Trail - City of Muskegon Amoco Peninsula - City of Muskegon Kirksey Investments YMCA/Rotary Park Heritage Landing Bay - Muskegon County Heritage Landing Circle - Muskegon County South Branch of Muskegon River at Richards Park - City of Muskegon

GRANT COMPLETED:

The project restored fish and wildlife habitat at three unique locations:
Ryerson Creek, Ruddiman Creek and the Muskegon Lake Nature Preserve. Learn More.

PRESS RELEASE:

Great Lakes Commission 12/09

RELATED PDF DOCUMENTS:

A Guide to Restoration of Muskegon Lake Fish and Wildlife Habitat

RELATED LINKS:

Wild Rice Project