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Causes: Environment, Water, Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management
Mission: See sch o general statment
Programs: State of the strait // memorials // detroit river hawk // wetland restoration // common tern // big six // consumer energy // marsh master maintenance. Projects represent the management and restoration of ecological significant areas.
boat dock & fishing pier: substantial progress has been made in the last year in securing necessary funding for the world class fishing pier and school ship dock project(referred to as the pier) at the gateway in trenton, michigan, the pier will provide the public with free, shore-based access to waters renowned for sport fishing resources. The scale of the facility includes a boardwal reaching 775 to a 225 long fishing pier and permanent docking space for the michigan sea grant school ship, research and law enforcement vessels. At the pier, the school ship will be able to increase vessel-based educational programming to our regions visitors, school children, and residents.
invasive species control: on going project to monitor and control of invasion of exotic plant species, such as phragmites australis and restoration practices to balance ecosystems service.
refuge gateway / environmental education shelter - continuation of restoration to woodland. Attended to planted trees to assure rooting.