River, lake projects in West Michigan look to improve valued resource #DetroitNews

Amy Lane Special to Crain's Detroit Business - Miles apart in West Michigan, two projects are aiming to improve one of the region's most valued assets: water. The efforts — one to restore river rapids in downtown Grand Rapids and the other to reduce pollution in Lake Macatawa — differ markedly in what they address. But they share characteristics that include millions of dollars in private support, a quest to reverse what history has brought, and the initial and ongoing push of individuals committed to seeing change. Take Chris

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