The Ryerson Creek Watershed begins in Egelston Township,
flows through portions of Muskegon Township, the City of Muskegon and finally
drains into the north eastern edge of Muskegon Lake. Land uses in the 8.1 square
mile watershed range from residential, recreational to commercial and heavy industrial
uses.
Study Focuses on Toxic
Mud in Ryerson, Little Black Creeks - Jeff Alexander, Muskegon Chronicle,
February 15, 2005
A Hydrologic Study
of the Ryerson Creek Watershed - pdf file - Dave Fongers, MDEQ,
May 8, 2002