Huron River Watershed
The Huron River Watershed is a vital ecological area located in southeastern Michigan. It encompasses a network of rivers, streams, and lakes that drain into the Huron River, which flows approximately 130 miles through several communities, including Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti. This watershed supports diverse wildlife and provides essential resources for local residents.
The watershed plays a crucial role in managing water quality and quantity in the region. It is home to various recreational activities, such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking, which promote community engagement and environmental awareness. Conservation efforts are ongoing to protect this important natural resource.