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Notice of Public Hearing: 2025 Budget

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the Board of Managers of the Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District will hold a public hearing at 6:30 o’clock p.m., Wednesday, September…

SWPPP Annual Public Meeting

Annual Public Meeting Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District (RWMWD) Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) Report 6:30 PM, June 5, 2024 Hybrid…

Updated fish consumption guidance

The State of Minnesota has updated fish consumption guidance for Mississippi River Pools 2, 3, and 4. This area extends from Ford Dam Parkway in…

Now Hiring: Grant Program Specialist

Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District (RWMWD) seeks a Grant Program Specialist. The Grant Program Specialist (GPS) leads the Stewardship Grant Program. This may include review, evaluation,…

Bid Notice: 2024 Request for Consultant Proposals

The Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District, pursuant to Minnesota Statute 103B.227, is soliciting interest proposals for legal, professional, or technical consultant services.  The Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed…

2023 Watershed Excellence and Landscape Ecology Awards

2023 Watershed Excellence and Landscape Ecology Awards

On Thursday, November 16th, we recognized exemplary champions of water resources in the district at the 2023 Watershed Excellence and LEAP (Landscape Ecology Awards Program)…

Drought Tolerant Native Plants and Turf Grass Alternatives- A Short List

Drought Tolerant Native Plants and Turf Grass Alternatives- A Short List

RWMWD Natural Resources Program Staff After record-breaking snowfall during the winter of 2022-2023, most of Minnesota is experiencing drought. This year’s drought follows similar dry…

Pick Up the Poop this Fall

Pick Up the Poop this Fall

Fall and winter can be key times for a particularly bad habit: not picking up after your pet. Hunting through leaves or digging in the…

Water-Friendly Fall Yard Care

Water-Friendly Fall Yard Care

Fall yard care can not only benefit your plants but, if done properly, can also contribute to the health of the lakes and streams in…

Public Notice: Proposed 2023 Budget

PUBLIC NOTICE RAMSEY-WASHINGTON METRO WATERSHED DISTRICT RAMSEY AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES, MINNESOTA PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the Board of Managers of the Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District…