About Us Our Staff Our Board of Directors Links Strategic Plan News Press Releases Annual Report Newsletter eNewsletter Contact Land Stewardship Watershed Protection AmeriCorps Donate Resources Huron Pines In Action Huron Pines AmeriCorps ANNOUNCEMENTS DUE SEPTEMBER 10: A great opportunity for organizations to have a better impact and expand their services is now available. Through a partnership between the ... Featured Projects • Huron Pines 11/11 Volunteer Program • The Mega List • Small Dams • Calendar of Events • Stream Enhancement with Large Woody Debris • Invasive Species Removal • Huron Pines AmeriCorps In The News • Small Dams Technical Workshop: July 28-29 • Conservation Groups Come Together to Fight Invasive Plants on Au Sable River • Powerful presentations and productive partners—Huron Pines Annual Meeting a success • It’s not a time machine but its close- Huron Pines River Simulator Watershed Overview: Au Sable Au Sable The Au Sable River Watershed drains portions of eight counties and 1,932 square miles. The watershed, while a high-quality resource, faces increased development pressures -- several of the counties have an overall population growth rate of 25-30%, much higher than the Michigan overall. The majority of development pressure occurs along the watershed's many lakes and streams. The river system, a classic groundwater-fed resource, is especially susceptible and sensitive to impacts from sedimentation, fluctuating water flows, and increased water temperature. Current Project Huron Pines AmeriCorps ANNOUNCEMENTS DUE SEPTEMBER 10: A great opportunity for organizations to have a better impact and expand their services is now available. Through a partnership between the Michigan Community Services Commission and Huron Pines, conservation groups can obtain some much needed help by hosting a Huron Pines AmeriCorps... more Active Project List • Better Backroads Guidebook • Pine River-Van Etten Lake Watershed Coalition • Otsego Lake • Huron Pines AmeriCorps • Restoration Crew • Conservation First Responder Program • Invasive Species Removal • Stream Enhancement with Large Woody Debris • Calendar of Events • North Branch Au Sable River • Volunteer Stream Monitoring • Roscommon Stormwater Management Study • Pine River-Van Etten Lake Watershed Restoration • The Mega List • Huron Pines 11/11 Volunteer Program Privacy  |  Refunds  |  Security