Michigan Clean Water Corps (MiCorps) – Lake & Stream Monitoring

The Michigan Clean Water Corps (MiCorps) is a network of volunteer water quality monitoring programs in Michigan. It was created through Michigan Executive Order #2003-15 to assist the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) in collecting and sharing water quality data for use in water resources management and protection programs. About MiCorps.

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News and Blog

2021 MiCorps Volunteer Stream Cleanup program nets shopping carts, car parts, tent among nearly 5,000 pounds of garbage

The Volunteer Stream Cleanup program — part of the Michigan Clean Water Corps (MiCorps) — in 2021 made available $25,000 in grant funding to local units of government to implement trash cleanup of rivers, streams and creeks. Municipalities often partner with nonprofit organizations or other volunteer groups to carry out cleanups. Funding comes from the sale… Read More

2021 MiCorps Conference recordings now available

All MiCorps conference sessions were recorded, and the videos are now available for viewing and sharing. Find them all on our conference page. Read More

2022 CLMP enrollment begins November 8

Enrollment for the 2022 season of the MiCorps Cooperative Lakes Monitoring Program will begin on November 8, 2021. The 2021 CLMP monitoring season was a success and now it is time to think about 2022. Starting November 8, 2022, visit our Become a Volunteer page to enroll your lake for the 2022 season. Read More

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We're interested in learning about new volunteer efforts, resources, and events relevant to MiCorps and volunteer water quality monitoring. If we've missed something or you have new a resource, event, or program update to share, please contact us!