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Lower Grand River 319 Project - Past and Ongoing Events

| Title | Contact | Description of Event | More Info |
| Grand River Clean Up |
Dirk Dewitt (616) 897-4287 |
Help keep the river clean by joining us to pick up trash along the riverbank. | Not available |
| Stream Search | Not available | Training will be held to help you identify aquatic insects and to know their value in aquatic ecosystems. The Stream Survey is an excellent activity for adults, high school students and middle school students. | Click here to view 2003 flyer |
| Kent County Stream Search |
Shawn Wessell (616) 451-3051 |
Program trains volunteers to identify aquatic invertebrates that are indicators of stream quality. |
See www.wmeac.org/ programs/streams.asp for more details |
| Adopt-a-Stream |
Shawn Wessell (616) 451-3051 |
Involves volunteers from all ages and experience levels to help monitor, clean-up, and protect their communities watershed. |
See www.wmeac.org/ programs/adopt.asp for more details |
| Bear Creek Waterfest |
Bonnie Shupe (616) 874-6966 bonnies@cannontwp.org |
Celebration of water quality will include food, activities, and displays for the whole family. | Click here to view 2003 flyer |
| Homeowners "Day at the Park" |
Elizabeth Robins (616) 527-8219 |
Activities will cover turf management, composting, pond management, groundwater, and water testing. | Not available |
| Household Hazardous Waste Pick Up |
Jeff Auch (231) 773-0008 |
Muskegon County sponsored activity | Not available |
| City of Grandville Spring Clean Up |
Mike Chesher (616) 530-4992 chesherm@ cityofgrandville.com |
Annual event for Grandville residents to dispose of household wastes. | Not available |
| Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day |
Myron Erickson (616) 261-3562 |
Users of Wyoming water utilities can drop off households materials for proper disposal such as oil based paint, pesticides, herbicides, cleaners, mercury thermometers, etc. | Not available |
| Clean Sweep Days |
Elizabeth Robins (616) 527-8219 |
Clean Sweep is the pesticide & mercury collection program for all Michigan residents, hospitals, and schools. | Click here to view 2003 flyer |
| Household Hazardous Waste Days |
Elizabeth Robins (616) 527-8219 |
Household Hazardous Wastes collection program is for Ionia County Residents only. The purpose of the collections is not to recycle containers. The purpose of the collections is to remove hazardous chemicals from the regular waste stream, in an effort to protect the environment. | Click here to view 2003 flyer |
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