The Detroit River-Western Lake Erie Cooperative Weed Management Area was established in 2011 by 13 partners working in federal, state, and local government, non-governmental organizations, and universities dedicated to the prevention and eradication of invasive species in Wayne and Monroe Counties.
Participating Organizations
Alliance of Downriver Watershed; Arboretum Detroit; Bay Creek Hunt Club; City of Detroit; City of Monroe; DTE Energy; Eastern Michigan University; Friends of the Detroit River; Friends of the Rouge; Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority; International Wildlife Refuge Alliance; Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Division; Monroe Conservation District; Monroe County Road Commission; National Park Service; River Raisin National Battlefield Park; Sacred Spaces; Saint Therese IHM Senior Living; The Nature Conservancy, Michigan; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge; Wayne County; Wyandot of Anderdon Nation