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Going Native With Shoreline Restoration

  • Posted: July 20, 2017
  • Categories: Announcements, District News, News, Seasonal Highlights

From green concrete to pollinator haven Shoreline restoration may not be a top concern for most congregations, but for members of Colonial Church in Edina, […]

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New Boat Cleaning Station installed at Bryant Lake

  • Posted: July 13, 2017
  • Categories: Announcements, District News, News

Decontaminate your boat at Bryant Lake The world’s first user operated watercraft cleaning station is ready for use at Bryant Lake Regional Park in Eden […]

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Floating Islands Launched

  • Posted: June 27, 2017
  • Categories: Announcements, District News

Floating Islands Launched in Eden Prairie Three floating islands were launched in Carmel Pond on June 10. Floating islands are structures made of recycled, non-toxic […]

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Goldfish a Problem for Local Lakes

  • Posted: May 11, 2017
  • Categories: District News

Goldfish kept as pets at someone’s home are a common site, but goldfish found at a construction site is not expected. Yet, that is what […]

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Deer Exclosure at Discovery Point

  • Posted: April 28, 2017
  • Categories: Discovery Point, District News

Keeping hungry animalsĀ at bay Minnesota Native Landscapes installed a small deer exclosure in the restoration area at Discovery Point in late April. The 8 foot […]

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District Awarded AIS Prevention Grant

  • Posted: March 31, 2017
  • Categories: District News

District Awarded Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Prevention Grant The Nine Mile Creek Watershed District was awarded a $15,000 grant from Hennepin County to conduct public […]

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Attend a Summer Event

  • Posted: March 23, 2017
  • Categories: Announcements, Discovery Point, District News, Events

Spend some time outside this summer–attend one of our free Summer Education Series programs! This year, there are even more fun placesĀ for you to discover. […]

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Water Management Plan Released for Review

  • Posted: March 16, 2017
  • Categories: District News, News

The Nine Mile Creek Watershed District (District) is nearing the end of a year-and-a half planning process to update its 10-year Water Management Plan (Plan). […]

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Subscribe to our Volunteer Updates e-newsletter

  • Posted: March 15, 2017
  • Categories: Announcements, District News

Updated 4/6/2021 Stay up to date on all the volunteer opportunities with the Nine Mile Creek Watershed District: subscribe to our Volunteer Updates e-newsletter! This […]

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Discovery Point Restoration Work Begins

  • Posted: February 10, 2017
  • Categories: Announcements, Discovery Point, District News

Buckthorn Removed from Discovery Point A section of land at Discovery Point looks dramatically different after the understory was removed on February 7th. It may […]

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