Huron River Watershed Council

The Huron River Watershed Council (HRWC) is a nonprofit organization based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Founded in 1965, HRWC is the oldest environmental group in southeast Michigan dedicated to the protection of the Huron River. The organization employs 18 people and has annual revenue exceeding $10,000. HRWC works to protect, rehabilitate, and sustain the Huron River System through a variety of programs. These programs address pollution prevention and abatement, wetland and floodplain protection, citizen education, and natural resource and land-use planning. HRWC monitors the Huron River, its tributaries, lakes, and groundwater to assess the health of the watershed. HRWC serves a wide range of constituencies, including Huron Valley residents, businesses, and local governments. The Council plays a vital role in bridging political boundaries by fostering partnerships between communities, community leaders, residents, and commercial enterprises. For more information about HRWC and its programs, visit their website at hrwc.org.