RRWC, Michigan

WATERSHED PLAN ELEMENT

STATUS

ELEMENTS/PURPOSE

ACTION

Watershed Vision Statement

Draft Complete

Visualize future desired watershed conditions

Review & Comment

Guiding Principles

Draft Complete

Planning principles for reaching vision

Review and Comment

Identify Impaired Uses

Draft Complete

Identify threatened uses

Review and Comment

Identify pollutants

Draft in process

Identify pollutants threatening uses

Sept'06/Nov '06 Steering Committee

Define Critical Areas

To Be Done

Prioritize pollutant source areas

Jan '07 Steering Committee

Watershed Survey

On-going

Macorinvertebrates, Water Quality, Road Crossings, Hydrology, Natural Areas

RRWC/Consultants' Deliverable - Jan '07 to May '07

Prioritize Pollutants, Sources and Causes

On-going

Prioritize for sake of addressing

Nov. '06/Jan '07 Steering Committee

Determe Objectives for Watershed Goals

Started

Determine objectives for implementation tasks

Feb '07 Steering Committee*

Identify Systems of BMPs Needed

To Be Done

Management Practices to address priority pollutants, sources and causes

Feb '07/Mar '07 Steering Committee

Identify & Analyze Projects, Programs and Ordinances

To Be Done

Evaluate consistency with plan and identify opportunities to improve upon existing programs

May '07 Steering Committee

Public Information and Involvement Plan

To Be Done

Development of information and education strategy for the watershed following plan implementation

Subcommittee Deliverable - May '07

Project Evaluation Plan

To Be Done

Plan for evaluating implementation success and adapting plan as needed

July '07 Steering Committee

River Raisin Management Plan Review

To Be Done

Overall Plan Review

July '07 - onwards