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Engineers look into high water on Twin Lake in Little Canada
We are currently working with the City of Little Canada to investigate high water levels on Twin Lake and assess the…
Shallow Lakes video addresses water quality, ecology and recreation
Watch the video: Getting to Know Shallow Lakes Urban shallow lakes are an important resource in our watershed…
Habitat takes hold as Keller Creek restoration crosses finish line
by Chris O’Brien, communications coordinator To put it mildly, Keller Creek has been transformed. Four years have gone by since restoration work began on…
Work to begin on innovative Willow Pond stormwater filter
A new spent lime filter will be constructed north of Willow Pond in Roseville. The arrows show how stormwater flows downstream to nearby Bennett Lake.
Make an impact in your community! Become a Master Water Steward
Master Water Stewards are a growing team of trained volunteers who are helping watershed districts and cities make positive impacts across their…
District office goes solar with 150-panel rooftop array
Our District office along Gervais Creek in Little Canada has been a demonstration site for environmentally beneficial practices since it was built in 2005.
Construction around Grass Lake marks ongoing efforts to address high water
Roads and trails around Vadnais-Snail Lakes Regional Park in Shoreview have seen construction activity ramp up as projects are underway to optimize drainage of high…
Box nets and barriers help manage common carp on Owasso Chain
by Bill Bartodziej, natural resources specialist Our second season of common carp management on the Lake Owasso chain of lakes is well underway. Box-netting…
WaterFest 2018 Photos
Here are a few glimpses of WaterFest 2018, captured by Anita Jader. Held June 2nd at Lake Phalen, this year’s WaterFest was particularly wet, but…
Willow Pond filtration system to clean up stormwater headed for Bennett Lake
We are currently working on the final design for a spent lime filter at Willow Pond designed to improve the water quality of nearby…