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Seasonal Highlights

Welcome summer interns!

  • Posted: May 28, 2024
  • Categories: Announcements, Discovery Point, District News, Seasonal Highlights

The District is excited to welcome two summer interns on board: Hailey Buckentin and Nik Luckow. Hailey is the Field Intern, and will be helping […]

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Drought eases across Minnesota

  • Posted: March 29, 2024
  • Categories: News, Seasonal Highlights

A majority of the state no longer in drought thanks to recent storm. The late March snow storm that passed through Minnesota left much needed […]

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Salt Watch Volunteer Program

  • Posted: October 31, 2023
  • Categories: Announcements, Seasonal Highlights

Help test for chloride in the Nine Mile Creek watershed Take part in our Salt Watch: Winter Curbside program! Volunteer to collect chloride readings this […]

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Join our Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC)

  • Posted: October 26, 2023
  • Categories: Announcements, District News, Seasonal Highlights

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 […]

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Drought Monitor

  • Posted: July 13, 2023
  • Categories: Announcements, News, Seasonal Highlights

Nine Mile Creek watershed in drought The U.S. Drought monitor is updated weekly and published every Thursday throughout the growing season. As of July 11, […]

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Prevent Aquatic Invasive Species

  • Posted: June 22, 2023
  • Categories: Announcements, Seasonal Highlights

Summer is great for recreation…and stopping the spread of aquatic invasive species (AIS) AIS or aquatic invasive species are fish, plants, or insects living in […]

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10 Things You Can Do to Protect our Watershed

  • Posted: May 15, 2023
  • Categories: Announcements, Seasonal Highlights

Simple actions, big results for water Protecting our waterways can seem like an overwhelming and daunting task in a world full of pollution. However, it […]

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NWS Spring Flood Outlook updated 3/23

  • Posted: February 24, 2023
  • Categories: Announcements, News, Seasonal Highlights

NWS Spring Flood report shows improvement in drought The National Weather Service has updated the spring flood outlook to account for changes due to the […]

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A Successful Raingarden Story

  • Posted: February 2, 2023
  • Categories: Announcements, Seasonal Highlights

It has been a little more than a year since Laura Butt’s raingarden was installed, and it has been quite the accomplishment! This 20 x […]

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Initiative aims to shift culture of ice-melt use

  • Posted: February 2, 2023
  • Categories: Announcements, District News, News, Seasonal Highlights

Published in the Star Tribune, February 1, 2023 Minnesota has struggled to kick the habit of oversalting winter sidewalks and roads. Yes, the ice is […]

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