Medway Creek

Medway Creek is one of 28 subwatersheds in the Upper Thames River watershed. The Medway Creek watershed covers 205 km2 and includes parts of the City of London, the Municipalities of Middlesex Centre and Thames Centre. and the Township of Lucan Biddulph. The creek’s headwaters begin north of Highway #7 (Elginfield Road) around Granton, and it outlets to the North Branch of the Thames River near Western University in London. Other tributaries that flow into Medway Creek include Cook Drain, Elginfield Drain, Edgewood Drain, White-Fitzgerald Drain, Risdon Drain, Mills-Guest Drain, Colbert Drain and Snake Creek.

Students crouch around a small tub on the ground
Stream with rocks and trees
Students planting trees in a field
People gather around a table in a field, and look at maps

The Friends of Medway Creek welcome donations to projects in the Medway watershed!

For More Information

Please contact April Scholz, Community Partnership Specialist (+1-519-451-2800 ext 227) for information on any of the following:

  • Joining the Friends of Medway Creek,
  • Receiving updates on events and projects,
  • Planting native trees and shrubs on your property,
  • Volunteering at events,
  • In-stream improvements on your property,
  • Involving your property in conservation research, or
  • Projects to conserve soil health and improve water quality.