Freshwater Society Coming soon.
As an individual, there are many things that you can do around your home to protect the water quality of our lakes and streams. Become familiar with your watershed. Know … Read more
World Savvy, a nonprofit organization devoted to global education, in partnership with the Breck School, the Freshwater Society and the University of Minnesota’s Water Resources Center, will host a community panel and facilitated discussion on Perspectives on Water in a Changing World, Wednesday, Jan. 20, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Breck School.
Each week, the Freshwater Society publishes a digest of regional, national and international articles and research on water and the environment. Scan the articles here, then click on the links … Read more
Invasive Species Minnesota Department of Natural Resources This page provides information about invasive species found around the state including photographs and links to other resources. http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/invasives/index.html Help Stop … Read more
Organize a Cleanup American Rivers This page provides links for different cleanup opportunities and ways to get involved in your area. http://www.americanrivers.org/our-work/restoring-rivers/national-river-cleanup/organize.html City of OakdaleAdopt-A-Wetland Program Are you … Read more
Citizen Stream Monitoring Program Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Find out more about the Citizen Stream Monitoring Program and how to get involved. http://www.pca.state.mn.us/water/csmp.html Citizen Lake Monitoring Program Minnesota … Read more
A Guide for Buying and Managing Shoreland Minnesota Department of Natural Resources This guide offers information for prospective and current shoreland owners on how to keep their water clean … Read more
Climate Change and Water US Environmental Protection Agency This site describes the effects of climate change on water quality and provides links to resources on water availability, water quality … Read more
Water PollutionPharmaceuticals Impaired Waters Minnesota Pollution Control Agency This fact sheet describes the state’s impaired waters process and has information on the Clean Water Legacy Act. http://www.pca.state.mn.us/publications/wq-iw3-09.pdf EPA … Read more
