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Innovations

Voluntary Stormwater Permit for Western Michigan University
WMU is the first Michigan university to be covered under the general permit. KIESER & ASSOCIATES provided services to complete the permit application. Project Summary



Using Prairie Plants for Erosion Control on an Industrial Property
A highly erodible portion of Graphic Packaging Corporation's property along the Kalamazoo River has been planted with native prairie grasses and wildflowers, a unique method for soil stabilization at industrial properties. View the website.

Stormwater Treatment System for Woods Lake, Kalamazoo
View the Project Summary.

Unique Approaches to Developing a Watershed Management Plan

Tour Your Watershed Educational Aspect

Website Design for Watershed Management

Scoring Component to Assess the Conditions of the Creek Corridor


Water Quality Trading and the Kalamazoo River

Great Lakes Protection Fund Kalamazoo River Project Summary

Click here to learn about the Environmental Trading Network.


Cutting Edge Research on Urban Stormwater Impacts

Consolidated Drain Stormwater Quality Facility, City of Portage, MI

"ROLE OF URBAN STORMWATER BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN TEMPERATURE TMDLS", presented at 2003 TMDL Conference


Sophisticated Satellite Image Processing and GIS Technologies

Nonpoint Source Load Modeling using GIS Technologies:


Emerging Markets

Large Scale Cranberry Development

Kieser & Associates conducted a site-specific feasibility study for the development of 1,000 acres of cranberries on an 1,850-acre site owned by Muskegon County.

K&A has been awarded a grant from the Great Lakes Protection Fund to study ecosystem markets. View the summary flier and abstract.


Natural Features Inventories

We have completed a natural features inventory for the Davis Creek watershed using a unique combination of remote sensing, GIS, and traditional field surveys. Follow this link to read a story in the Kalamazoo Gazette about the Davis Creek study.

Davis Creek Watershed Natural Features Guide

A natural features inventory was conducted for the Portage-Arcadia Creek Watershed Management Plan, using published reports and field survey.