GLIN==> July 2009 MiCorps Monitor E-newsletter Now Available

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 <http://www.micorps.net/> A bulletin of the Michigan Clean Water Corps
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	Welcome to the July 2009 edition of the MiCorps Monitor! As always,
this edition is full of updates and information on the activities and
individuals of the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality's Michigan
Clean Water Corps (MiCorps). Browse the articles below, or go
<http://www.micorps.net/newsletter/2009/summer/index.html> directly to the
full newsletter online.

	
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 <http://www.micorps.net/newsletter/2009/summer/article1.html> 	 Volunteer
Stream Flow Monitoring: A Statewide Need
MiCorps currently supports a limited set of methods for monitoring streams
and a slightly longer list for lakes. There are many additional parameters
that can be measured effectively by volunteers.
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 <http://www.micorps.net/newsletter/2009/summer/article2.html> 	 Volunteer
Stream Monitoring Grants Awarded for 2009
The MiCorps Program is pleased to announce that six organizations have been
selected to receive volunteer water quality monitoring grants under the 2009
MiCorps Volunteer Stream Monitoring Program (VSMP).
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 <http://www.micorps.net/newsletter/2009/summer/article3.html> 	 Highlights
from the Cooperative Lakes Monitoring Program (CLMP)
In this issue, we highlight the dedicated work being done by the volunteer
monitors of Glen Lake. Members of the Glen Lake Association have been
involved with the CLMP since 1979.
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 <http://www.micorps.net/newsletter/2009/summer/article4.html> 	 Ecosystem
Monitoring to be Part of Nashville Dam Removal Project 
In fall 2008, the Barry Conservation District (BCD) received a grant from
the Michigan DNR's Inland Fisheries Program to assist with the removal of
the Nashville Dam on the main stem of the Thornapple River.
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 <http://www.micorps.net/newsletter/2009/summer/article5.html> 	 The
Volunteer Corner: An Interview with Al Vichunas, Hubbard Lake Volunteer
Al Vichunas, water quality chairman and volunteer lake monitoring
coordinator for the Hubbard Lake Sportsman and Improvement Association,
talks with the MiCorps team.
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 <http://www.micorps.net/newsletter/2009/summer/article6.html> 	 Lake Water
Quality Assessment (LWQA) Monitoring
In 1998, the MDEQ formed a partnership with the U.S. Geological Survey to
continue the MDEQ's Lake Water Quality Assessment (LWQA) monitoring program.
<http://www.micorps.net/newsletter/2009/summer/article6.html>   continued...



	
 <http://www.micorps.net/newsletter/2009/summer/article7.html> 

	MiCorps Updates 
Read the news from the annual stream monitoring training workshop, find out
about MiCorps staff transitions, discover web resources for volunteer
monitors and more!
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 <http://www.micorps.net/newsletter/2009/summer/article8.html> 	 Discussion
Topic: From Riparian Rights to Lake Quality Management: What Do Lake
Volunteers Care About? 
Most of the volunteer lake monitors in MiCorps' Cooperative Lakes Monitoring
Program (CLMP) are also riparian residents.
<http://www.micorps.net/newsletter/2009/summer/article8.html>   continued...


	

 <http://www.micorps.net/> 	 The Michigan Clean Water Corps (MiCorps
<http://micorps.net/> ) was created through an executive order by Governor
Jennifer M. Granholm to assist the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ
<http://www.michigan.gov/deq/> ) in collecting and sharing water quality
data for use in water resources management and protection programs.	
 
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Contact: Laura Kaminski, Great Lakes Commission, (734) 971-9135,
laurak at glc.org
 
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