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Public Notice: Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) Report Annual Meeting
Annual Public Meeting Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District (RWMWD) Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) Report 6:30 PM, June 1, 2022 Hybrid Meeting: In-Person and Web Conference The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency’s (MPCA) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) General Permit requires permittees to prepare a SWPPP annual report and… Read More
Winter Fish Kills: What Are They?
Winter fish kills, sometimes termed Winterkills, are a common, if visually unsettling, occurrence in areas where winters are long. They are typically caused by very low oxygen levels in shallow lakes and ponds. So what causes this? A buildup of snow over the ice limits the ability of aquatic plants… Read More
Request for 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 District consulting positions are as follows: Attorney, Engineer and Accountant. These positions are consulting positions and if you are interested in applying, please forward your letter of… Read More
Public Notice: SWPPP 30-Day Public Comment Period
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has placed the RWMWD’s Stormwater Pollution Prevention Program (SWPPP) Document for coverage under the 2020 Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4) General Permit MNR040000 on a 30-day public notice comment period from September 7, 2021 to October 7, 2021. Any public comments or… Read More
Public Notice: Proposed 2022 Capital Improvements Program
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE RAMSEY-WASHINGTON METRO WATERSHED DISTRICT CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM Notice is hereby given that the Managers of Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District {“District”) are proceeding with its Capital Improvements Program {“CIP”) as provided by Minn. Stat. §103B.251. NATURE OF IMPROVEMENT: The 2022 capital improvements… Read More
Public Notice: Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) Report Annual Meeting
Annual Public Meeting Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District (RWMWD) Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) Report 6:30 PM, June 2, 2021 Via Web Conference and In Lieu of an In-Person Meeting The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency’s (MPCA) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) General Permit requires permittees to prepare… Read More
Electric Carp Barrier Installed at West Vadnais Lake Outlet
RWMWD and Vadnais Lakes Area Water Management Organization (VLAWMO) have worked with Carp Solutions, Inc. to install a low-voltage electric fish barrier at the outlet of West Vadnais Lake. Two rows of electrodes have been placed across the stream and are connected to an onshore control unit. This barrier helps… Read More
Gervais Creek Sediment Removal
The Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District (RWMWD) has hired Fitzgerald Excavating & Trucking (contractor) to complete a project at Gervais Creek. The project consists of removing and disposing of accumulated sediment/debris from a section of Gervais Creek and site restoration after removal is completed. Restoration includes native seed planting along the… Read More
Notice of Special Closed Board Meeting
NOTICE OF SPECIAL CLOSED BOARD MEETING Thursday, February 10, 2021 – 6:00 PM via web conference and in place of an in-person meeting. This meeting is scheduled for the exclusive purpose of discussing confidential employee matters and is a closed meeting as allowed under the provisions of the… Read More
Phalen and Keller Weir Projects
The Phalen Lake outlets and Keller Channel weirs are getting an upgrade as part of the Beltline Resiliency Plan. RWMWD will be able to automatically adjust the weir heights on the Keller Channel structure and the Phalen Lake outlet structure when the project is completed this spring. The remote weir… Read More