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The Freshwater Society and the University of Minnesota’s Water Resources Center are sponsoring a series of workshops on the sustainability of ground water. The first workshop, held Nov. 11, drew … Read more

More than 150 people gathered Feb. 3 to  share research about road salt and winter road maintenance.  The topic was the impact of salt on Minnesota’s waters. The occasion was … Read more

Regional competition, scheduled Tuesday, March 24, in the Water is Life art contest sponsored by the Freshwater Society has been postponed because of high water in the region around Fergus … Read more

Read about citizen-scientists who monitor water quality in lakes, streams and wetlands — even in the Boundary Waters. Learn about the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency’s proposals to adopt new water-quality … Read more

Semifinalists from Minnesota’s Northeast Region, Southwest/West Central Region and Central Minnesota’s Resource Training and Solutions Region (St. Cloud)  have been chosen. Read more .  Check back for regional updates.

The latest in a series of New York Times investigations of water pollution looks at the illnesses a number of Wisconsin families experienced when manure from dairy farms contaminated their … Read more