2023 Calendars coming soon
The long-awaited photo calendars for 2023 are coming soon! We have been experiencing some delays in design and printing, but we hope to have them […]
Road salt pollution article from KARE 11
Road salt is still polluting local water; here’s how you can help This recent article from KARE 11’s Breaking the News discusses road salt pollution […]
Join our Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC)
Seeking applicants for the Nine Mile Creek Watershed District Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) The Nine Mile Creek Watershed District is accepting applications to fill vacant […]
SW Minnesota now in extreme drought
Thursday’s updated U.S. Drought Monitor for Minnesota shows extreme drought has returned to the Twin Cities and parts of southern Minnesota. The extreme drought area (in red […]
Managers reappointed
Hennepin County commissioners have reappointed Managers Larry Olson and Grace Butler to the Nine Mile Creek Watershed District Board of Managers. Manager Olson has […]
Lake Cornelia: Recreational Water Advisory-updated
Updated September 20, 2022 WARNING- The public should avoid contact with the water in Lake Cornelia, Edina. The water contains blue-green algae at levels that […]
Rainbows and raingardens!
The rain has come back to Minnesota, and late summer flowers are blooming, especially in raingardens! Raingardens are shallow depressions in the ground planted with […]
Anniversary of the 1987 Super Storm
1987 Super Storm 35 years ago, on July 23-24, the metro area witnessed a historic rain event: the 1987 Super Storm. The Nine Mile Creek […]
Fisheries volunteers needed
WE NEED YOUR HELP! The Nine Mile Creek Watershed District needs volunteer help this summer! Normandale Lake in Bloomington has invasive carp in it. Carp […]
Electrofishing for carp on Normandale Lake
Electrofishing for carp on Normandale Lake This story was aired by WCCO on July 8th, 2022. Normandale Lake has been the focus of an intensive, […]