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

MiCorps conference moves to virtual

Due to inclement weather the 2022 Michigan Clean Water Corps (MiCorps) Annual Volunteer Monitoring Conference will no longer be held in-person, and will instead be held virtually. Details are on our Conference page. All prior conference registrations will receive a partial refund of $50. Those who were additionally registered for overnight rooms will receive a full refund… Read More

Enrollment for the 2023 CLMP monitoring season is now open

Curious about the health of your lake? Enroll in the 2023 Cooperative Lakes Monitoring Program (CLMP) today! The CLMP has been an important component of Michigan’s inland lakes monitoring program for over 40 years, which makes it the second oldest volunteer monitoring program for lakes in the country. The primary purpose of this cooperative program… Read More

Virtual CLMP Midsummer Check-in

We held a virtual CLMP midsummer check-in on July 21, 2022. At this Zoom event we reviewed summer sampling schedules, shared some sampling tips and tricks, and answered volunteer questions about the Cooperative Lakes Monitoring Program. You can view the recording, along with all of our training videos, on our 2022 Lake Training page. Read More

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