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      • Plaster Creek is a 25.9-mile-long (41.7 km) urban stream in Kent County, Michigan in the United States. It is a tributary of the Grand River.
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  2. The Plaster Creek Watershed occupies approximately 58 square miles, all in metropolitan Grand Rapids, Michigan. The creek itself is about 14 miles long. Its headwaters originate south and east of Grand Rapids, with many of the tributaries coming from agricultural areas around Dutton and Caledonia.

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  3. Plaster Creek is a 25.9-mile-long (41.7 km) [2] urban stream in Kent County, Michigan in the United States. It is a tributary of the Grand River. The stream is named for the large deposit of gypsum found at its mouth. Its mean monthly flow averages 22 million gallons per day.

  4. Its headwaters originate south and east of Grand Rapids, with many of its tributaries coming from agricultural areas around Dutton and Caledonia.

  5. Several of the creeks tributaries were put in underground pipes, including a 4-mile stretch of Silver Creek—one of Plaster Creek’s two major tributaries. By the early 2000’s, the creek was West Michigan’s most polluted stream, often carrying bacterial loads so high it was unsafe for wading and swimming.

  6. Dec 1, 2014 · Although at its closest point the main channel of the creek is still approximately two miles from Calvin, the Plaster Creek watershed—the land area that drains, via various tributaries and ponds, into Plaster Creek—encompasses about 58 square miles.

  7. Feb 18, 2023 · All of Calvin’s runoff flows into Whiskey Creek, which is a direct tributary into Plaster Creek. “When we fertilize the lawn, when we salt the parking lots and roadways, that runoff goes off into Whiskey Creek and Whiskey Creek takes all that stuff and puts it into Plaster Creek,” Warners told Chimes.

  8. Plaster Creek, a tributary of the Grand River, drains a 58-square mile watershed in Kent County, Michigan.

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