Friends of the Jordan River Watershed Inc.

2011 Photography Contest

Saturday, Sept 17, was a gorgeous, sunny afternoon for the annual the Friends of the Jordan Celebration. The event is an opportunity to showcase the beauty of the Jordan valley ...more

Grand prize: "Swan Sunrise"
by Allan Leese

Award Winners | All Entries | Announcement

What's New

Jordan River Sedimentation Study

FOJ presents the results of the sedimentation study performed by Michigan State University. see the four part video presentation

Read our 2011 Fall Newsletter

Collecting Macro-Invertebrate samples

The fall stream monitoring took place September 18 on the Jordan River looking for macro invertebrates (bugs). see video of this event

Active Issues

Drilling Down

Insiders Sound an Alarm Amid a Natural Gas Rush - The New York Times

Fracking Facts and More

Get the latest on the new "Don't Frack Michigan" web site

Proposed fracking in Michigan - videos

2011 NMEAC Awards Ceremony

Keynote Address by Derek J Bailey - video
Volunteer Environmentalist of the Year - Anne Zukowski - video
Clarence Kroupa Award - presented to JoAnne Beemon - video