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Make Waves at WaterFest 2017!

WaterFest, a free, family festival, in its 18th year, celebrates our clean lakes and offers fun and opportunities for outdoor hands-on learning about clean water, wildlife, land and water conservation. Read More

An Arbor Month Tree Trilogy

An Arbor Day Message By Anna Barker   “What’s your favorite tree?” “Oh I don’t know, maybe a white pine.” “Mine’s definitely apple trees because you can eat them.” “No you can’t, Silly, laughing, nobody eats… Read More

A New Crop of Interns Have Sprung Up!

Matt Doneux – Natural Resources Intern I am excited to begin this great opportunity working with RWMWD alongside the team of knowledgeable staff. In 2014 I graduated from the University of Wisconsin – Madison with… Read More

Rethinking the Traditional Lawn

By Angie Hong (Reprinted from East Metro Water, April 26, 2017) Traditional lawn interspersed with bee-friendly Dutch white clover.  … Read More

Beneath the Surface: Many Hands = Clean Water

by Sage Passi Photo Credit: Clean Water Minnesota… Read More

Doo good in Woodbury

by Stephanie Wang and Linda Neilson Spring is a great time to get outside, except when you have to watch your step in your yard, on the sidewalks and… Read More

Sue Fourniea: Champion for Young People and Water

by Randee Edmundson and Sage Passi Sue Fourniea, St. Paul science teacher, along with Ames Lake colleagues, receive a Watershed Excellence Award for their years of engaging young people… Read More

Finding Value in Our Healthy Shallow Lakes

By Bill Bartodziej, Natural Resources Specialist Going up to “the lake” is a Minnesota tradition. Read More

Stakeholder Engagement at the MN Environmental Congress

By Nicole SoderholmOn February third the Minnesota Environmental Quality Board (EQB) arranged an event at the University of Minnesota’s St. Paul campus. The event was aimed… Read More

Farewell to Bob Johnson

Bob Johnson and Pam Skinner February marked a significant change for the District. Robert ‘Bob’ Johnson, the longest-serving manager on our board, resigned. Bob started with the… Read More