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The Michigan Clean Water Corps (MiCorps) is a network of volunteer water quality monitoring programs in Michigan. It was created through Michigan Executive Order #2003-15 to assist the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) in collecting and sharing water quality data for use in water resources management and protection programs.
Individual Lake Reports. Please click on the County Name to view reports listed by “Lake Name, Site ID. Last Updated.”. The most recent report for each lake will contain all of the previous years’ data as well. If your 2023 report is not listed, that means it hasn’t been finalized yet. The full 2023 set of reports is not yet done.
EGLE, in partnership with the Michigan Lake and Stream Associations, Inc. (MLSA), developed the Cooperative Lakes Monitoring Program (CLMP) as a cost-effective method for citizens to monitor water quality and to document changes in lake quality over time.
Lakes Initiative, establish minimum water quality requirements by which the waters of the state are to be managed, and provide the primary framework that guides EGLE’s water quality monitoring/assessment and water protection activities.
Data Exchange (www.micorps.net). State agency staff and researchers regularly access CLMP data to better understand and manage Michigan’s inland lakes. Score the Shore is a descriptive process for assessing shoreline quality on Michigan’s inland lakes. It is also a valuable educational tool.
Current Conditions for Michigan: Water Quality -- 47 site (s) found. Customize table to display other current-condition parameters.
management strategies for protecting and restoring Lake Michigan's water quality. On a practical level, CSMI is an intensive effort to collect information on the health of each lake, rotating to one
