Restoring the Prized Tributaries of the Platte River

Restoring the Prized Tributaries of the Platte River

Home Restoring the Prized Tributaries of the Platte River Platte River-Goose Rd. Dwnstream Viewslider1Platte River-Goose Rd. View Upstream View (1)Platte River-Goose Rd. InstallationHappy dog with stick Since 2019, CRA, Benzie County Road Commission and partners have...
Large Wood for the Platte in Benzie

Large Wood for the Platte in Benzie

A reach of the Platte River in Benzie County near the village of Honor was identified by CRA and MDNR Fish Division as being a good candidate for fish habitat improvement work as it’s very wide and shallow in comparison to reaches just upstream and downstream. This high width-to-depth ratio contributes to the warming of water that should otherwise be cold on top of there being little channel bed diversity.

We’re Building Stronger Roots

We’re Building Stronger Roots

Even as the world faces a global health crisis, one thing is for certain – Michiganders care about saving Mother Earth. This dedication was on full display at CRA’s Wild Roots seedling distribution, where approximately 50 participants helped to plant more than 20,000...