The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is working with two other water quality agencies to collect data and samples for a new project called the White River Mainstem Project.

The Indiana Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program seeks to improve water quality by creating buffers and wetlands aimed at reducing pollution from sediment, nutrient, pesticide and herbicide losses from agricultural runoff into watersheds near the Wabash and White Rivers.

The Indiana Department of Environmental Management is investigating the source of oil discharged from a sewer pipe into the White River in Indianapolis.

Central Indiana leaders met Monday to reveal their plans to improve 58 miles of the White River.

The city of Indianapolis and Hamilton County Tourism Inc. launched the efforts last year to turn the White River into "central Indiana's next frontier."

WFYI's Taylor Bennett speaks with Department of Metropolitan Development Director Emily Mack about the final series of public input meetings on the White River Vision Plan and what's ahead for the river in Indianapolis and Hamilton County.

WFYI's Matt Pelsor talks with ROW's Collective Impact Director Julie Rhodes, and Indy Convergence Executive Director Caitlin Negron about the plans.

Community meetings about the White River Vision Plan -- for 58 miles of the White River in Marion and Hamilton counties -- start next week.

WFYI's Taylor Bennett speaks with Groundwork Indy Executive Director Phyllis Boyd about efforts to connect urban Indy neighborhoods waterways.

Representatives from the Indianapolis Department of Metropolitan Development, Hamilton County, and Visit Indy gather along with the public to discuss the White River Vision Plan.