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Live Stake Installation

  • Reading ohio United States (map)

Volunteers will meet for a brief installation training. Details will be provided as date approaches. Due to weather and stream conditions dates and times may need to change.

This event will be a hands dirty feet wet experience!  Participants will be installing dormant live willow stakes *in the streambank at the water's edge.* Will you help us restore the Mill Creek Watershed? Learn more at: https://www.hcswcd.org/live-staking.html

Registration Coming Soon

Please be prepared for winter weather outdoors and bring:

  • PPE: long sleeves, long pants, hat, protective eyewear, sunscreen, work gloves, etc

  • Refillable water bottle and snacks

  • Rubber boots or waders are preferred; Closed-toed shoes that may get muddy are good 2nd choice.

  • A warm change of clothes left in the car for afterwards is recommended. 

Questions? Bennett Kottler, bkottler@themillcreekalliance.org or call 513-563-8800

Earlier Event: February 21
2026 MCYC Live Stake Harvesting
Later Event: March 9
MCYC Clubhouse Gathering