Watershed Summary 

The Gilkey Creek Watershed consists of a fifteen square mile area of land that drains to the Gilkey Creek in the cities of Burton and Flint in Genesee County, Michigan. The headwaters of the Gilkey Creek begin near the intersection of Grand Blanc, Atlas, and Davison Townships. The Gilkey flows northwest through the cities of Burton and Flint where it joins the Flint River above Hamilton Dam. The Gilkey Creek has two main tributaries, Robinson Drain and North Branch, that flow into the Main Branch. 

MDEQ Nonpoint Source Links 

• Gilkey Creek Watershed Management Plan (PDF) 

Watershed Websites 

• Flint River Watershed Coalition 

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