November is Native American Heritage Month
Clear or Cloudy Water? Did you know that November is Native American Heritage Month? Minnesota is home to eleven tribal nations: four Dakota, also known […]
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 […]
What’s the Deal with Chloride?
Winter is approaching and with it comes snow, ice, and cold weather. While we can’t get away from using deicers like salt, we can be […]
The Leaves are Falling
Fall is a great time to drive around to look at the beautifully changing leaves. It is common to rake those leaves when they fall […]
Dock Removal, Boat Inspections, and Aquatic Invasive Species
The leaves are falling which means freezing lakes and dock removals are right around the corner. Every year when docks are removed, the chance for […]
Welcome GreenCorps Member!
MN GreenCorps Member started in September! Alissa Schmidt is a MN GreenCorps Member serving her 2022-2023 term at the Nine Mile Creek Watershed District. She […]
2022 Photo Contest
Unfortunately, we are no longer taking submissions for the 2022 contest. Look for our next contest in 2024 for the 2025 calendar year! OFFICIAL RULES […]
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 […]
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, […]