The South Washington Watershed District publishes quarterly newsletters with the latest on District news, programming and volunteer opportunities, interesting topics, and more!

2026

  • Spring 2026 – Stewardship grants & upcoming workshops, Ravine Lake channel stabilization project, citizen scientist program for invasive purple loosestrife, and Watershed Management Plan 60-day formal review.

2025

  • Spring 2025 – Hasenbank Stormwater Park Grand Opening, Spring cleaning “To Do’s” should include picking up dog poo, street sweeping after the winter season, meet the 2025 Artist-in-Residence Taylor Mills, SWWD awarded Clean Water Legacy Partners grant, spring AIS treatments, SWWD Board President Brian Johnson retires, and 2026 Watershed Management Plan Updates.
  • Fall 2025 – Woodbury Green Talks, property managers: get smart salt certified, adopt-a-drain in your community, leave your leaves and proper disposal, art at the Alum Facility, cattail harvest pilot program, and habitat restoration at Bailey School Forest.
  • Winter 2025 – Come and grit it! Grit Giveaway 2025, Wilmes Lake mural completed, Watershed Management Plan informal review.

2024

  • Winter 2024 – Celebrating Trout Brook, Glacial Valley Park trail connection, Planting roots at Hasenbank Stormwater Park, Come and Grit it! SWWD launches chloride reduction pilot program, Reflecting on the Residency, with 2024 Artist-in-Residency Sarah Lilja, Experiencing education, 2026 Watershed Management Plan Updates
  • Fall 2024 – Trout Brook, Glacial Valley Park, Campus Greening, Bailey School Forest Park Restoration, and 2026 Watershed Management Plan Updates.

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