Protecting Our Watershed

What is the Clinton River Watershed?

A watershed is another word for a river basin, an area of land where water naturally collects and drains to one point

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Clinton River Watershed, map

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This is an area comprised of 760 square miles of land surrounding the Clinton River; including thousands of lakes, ponds, wetlands, marshes and bogs; and draining from its origins in Waterford and Clarkston to Lake St. Clair. The watershed reaches five counties and 63 communities that 1.5 million people call home.

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