Clear Genesee Water

10/13/2026

We are looking for volunteers to help plant trees on Saturday, October 17th from 9am-12pm. This is the second year of our annual tree planting in Clio and this year we are planting 51 trees on New, Smith, Sheldon and Loomis Streets. Bring you shovel, gloves and help us make a difference that will last decades. See you at the DPS garage at 109 Center Street on October 17th at 9:00 am rain or shine.

10/08/2026

How concerned are you with water pollution within Genesee County?

The Genesee County Community Water Quality Consortium is conducting our 2nd social survey this year. This one is on water quality within Genesee County. This survey should take about 5 minutes. Your responses will help inform local planning and actions to protect our water resources not and in the future.

Thank you for taking a few moments to complete this survey. The Genesee County Community Water Quality Consortium is conducting this survey to better understand how well our public education efforts are working to increase awareness about Water Quality in the County. Your feedback will help us asses...

10/06/2026

10/06/2026

Did you know that the best time to plant native plants is actually in the fall🍂? The warm soil and cool air allow the plants to establish their roots without the stress of too much heat, sun exposure, or the threat of drought.

Want to learn more? Join us in Marysville on October 10th from 10:00am to 12:00pm for a native fall planting event and help create a healthier, more beautiful habitat for monarchs and other butterflies!🦋

Participants will learn fall planting tips and tricks, and how these natives provide valuable habitat for monarchs, butterflies, and other pollinators. No gardening experience is necessary🪏

We'll see you there!🍂🌱 Marysville Recreation Department

10/06/2026

10/06/2026

Want to get your hands in the one last time? Help and join MSU Infrastructure Planning and Facilities in establishing a corridor on the on October 8. They'll be using native plants that will help filter out in before they reach the river too! 🙌 💚🌊🐝🌺

Find more ways to at mywatersheds.org/events.

09/17/2026

Reserve your spot today. Registration for the 2026 Regional Stormwater Summit is open! Join us Friday, Oct. 16 at Lawrence Technological University in Southfield. Connect with industry experts, explore new technologies and earn professional development hours. Spots are filling up fast so sign up today at mi-stormwatersummit.com.

09/17/2026

Know a creative 4th or 5th grader in Oakland County? The 22nd Annual Kids’ Clean Water Calendar Contest is accepting entries! Students can submit artwork to show us how we can all help keep our lakes, rivers, streams, and watersheds clean. Twelve winning entries will have their artwork featured in the calendar and receive fun swag and prizes. Winners will also be celebrated at an award ceremony and luncheon this December at the Cranbrook Institute of Science. Help us spread the word and visit OakGov.com/calendarcontest to learn more.

09/15/2026

Know a creative 4th or 5th grader in Oakland County? The 22nd Annual Kids’ Clean Water Calendar Contest is now open! Students can submit artwork to show us how we can all help keep our lakes, rivers, streams, and watersheds clean. Twelve winning entries will have their artwork featured in the calendar and receive fun swag and prizes. Winners will also be celebrated at an award ceremony and luncheon this December at the Cranbrook Institute of Science. Help us spread the word and visit OakGov.com/calendarcontest to learn more.