Draft Kalamazoo River Assessment Released For Public Review A comprehensive report, outlining the physical and biological characteristics and activities associated with the Kalamazoo River watershed, has been released in draft form. The Kalamazoo River assessment is one in a series of river assessments being prepared by the Fisheries Division of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources for Michigan rivers. "Public review and comment is an integral component of the river assessment process," said Jay Wesley, Southern Lake Michigan Unit Manager. "These public comments will be incorporated into the final document." Copies of the draft Kalamazoo River assessment are available on DNR Web site under Fishing at www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,1607,7-153-10364-112021--,00.html. Hard copies can be reviewed at your local library and a limited number are also available by contacting Wesley at 269-685-6851. The comment period will remain open through July 1, 2005. Source: MDNR |