Watershed Summary

In Michigan's Flint River system, the South Branch Watershed drains into the larger Flint River Sub-basin that ultimately drains into the Saginaw River Basin. The Saginaw River ultimately terminates at the Saginaw Bay and Lake Huron The South Branch Watershed begins in Oxford Township in northern Oakland County and flows north through Metamora, Dryden and Lapeer Townships. The headwaters of the South Branch of the Flint River also conveys water carried by streams that drain portions of Addison Township in Oakland County and Attica Township in Lapeer County.

MDEQ Nonpoint Source Links

For a copy of the approved watershed management plan, please contact Stephanie Kammer via email, or at 517-335-6117, or Peter Vincent via email, or at 517-241-8351.

• Project Fact Sheet (PDF)

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Watershed Websites

• Flint River Watershed Coalition

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