Protect. Preserve. Promote.
The Kalamazoo River Watershed Council’s mission and vision come from a desire to protect, preserve, and promote the Kalamazoo River and its tributaries for all area residents and visitors, and future generations.
Fun Caring for the Kalamazoo River Watershed
Latest Updates
2025 Impact Report
Learn More About the 2025 impact of KRWC!
Trowbridge Dam Restrictions
Hydraulic dredging to remove PCB-contaminated sediment is underway as of spring 2025, and river-goers are urged to avoid the stretch from Bittersweet Mountain to Trowbridge Dam. Officials are indicating that the boat launch at 26th Street will be closed until Summer 2027, and recreational users should exit the river at public access areas located at Pine Creek and near Bittersweet Mountain.
Am I in the Kalamazoo River Watershed?
Use our interactive map to find out!
Upcoming Events
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Feb 16th
2:00pm
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Water Fun with the Kalamazoo Watershed Council @ Marshall District Library
Join us from 2-3pm at the Marshall District Library for a kid-centered reading and hands on activity to learn about our Kalamazoo River Watershed. Learn more and register here! more details >
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Feb 18th
4:00pm
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I Love MI Watershed @ Kalamazoo Public Library
Join us at the Kalamazoo Public Library’s Central Location for a kid-centered reading and hands on activity to learn about our Kalamazoo River Watershed. Learn more here! more details >
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Feb 23rd
5:30pm
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KRWC Board Meeting
Meeting of the KRWC Board via Zoom. more details >