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Ice off and fish kills

  • Posted: March 31, 2021
  • Categories: Announcements, District News, News, Seasonal Highlights

With recent ice-off on area lakes, residents may notice dead fish washing up on shore. This is known as winterkill, or winter fish die-off.  Winterkill […]

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Discovery Point Buckthorn Removal Work

  • Posted: March 25, 2021
  • Categories: Announcements, Discovery Point, District News

Discovery Point Phase 3 Habitat Restoration The Nine Mile Creek Watershed District, in partnership with the City of Eden Prairie, will begin the final phase […]

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Wetland Assessment Report

  • Posted: March 17, 2021
  • Categories: Announcements, District News

The wetlands in the Nine Mile Creek watershed are an important asset. Wetlands provide important functions including plant diversity and habitat for amphibians, fish and […]

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Explore our Story Map

  • Posted: March 3, 2021
  • Categories: Announcements, District News

Explore our story map! The Nine Mile Creek Watershed District invites you to dive into our history with this story map! It was originally launched […]

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Normandale Lake Project Feedback

  • Posted: February 22, 2021
  • Categories: District News

Share Your Feedback Let us know how you think the Normandale Water Quality Project Improvement Project is going. Share your feedback with the Nine Mile […]

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It’s our Environmental Doody

  • Posted: February 17, 2021
  • Categories: Announcements, District News, Seasonal Highlights

We Need Your Help! In 2018, Nine Mile Creek was listed on Minnesota’s Impaired Waters list for e-coli. That means there are more than 126 […]

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MPCA Smart Salting training video

  • Posted: January 14, 2021
  • Categories: Announcements, Events, Seasonal Highlights

New MPCA Smart Salting Training video Winter is here, bringing with it the recurring management of slippery snow and ice. The tons of salt used […]

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View Monitoring Data

  • Posted: January 13, 2021
  • Categories: Announcements, District News

New tool available to view monitoring data The District has debuted a new tool that stakeholders and members of the public can use to view […]

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Chloride Reduction Grants Available

  • Posted: December 18, 2020
  • Categories: Announcements, District News, News

Grants Available to Organizations to Reduce Chloride Use The Lower Minnesota River Collaborative is excited to announce the launching the Chloride Reduction Grant Program!  The […]

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Become a Junior Watershed Explorer

  • Posted: November 12, 2020
  • Categories: Announcements, District News, News, Seasonal Highlights

View video transcript So you want to be a junior watershed explorer? Let’s get started. My friends Theo and Sully here will help show you […]

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