![Loading Events](https://freshwater.org/wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/src/resources/images/tribe-loading.gif)
- This event has passed.
Info session: Updating Minnesota’s Nutrient Reduction Strategy
August 12 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
FreeCurious about changes in nitrogen and phosphorus levels in Minnesota’s major rivers?
Learn about the data collected and how it’s used to track river nutrient levels. Experts from the U.S. Geological Survey, Metropolitan Council, and Minnesota Pollution Control Agency will share insights on the progress needed to meet nutrient reduction goals.
The speakers are among the 50 people working to complete a 10-year update to the Minnesota Nutrient Reduction Strategy. Established in 2014, this strategy guides our state’s efforts to reduce nutrient pollution
Excessive nutrients, particularly phosphorus and nitrogen, pose a significant problem for Minnesota’s lakes and rivers as well as downstream waters including the Great Lakes, Lake Winnipeg, and the Gulf of Mexico.
Who should attend: Anyone interested in the state’s efforts to reduce nutrients in our waters, including partners from agricultural, business, environmental communitiewastewater operators, environmental communities, and the general public.
Format: Information session with Q&A.
How to register: No advance registration required. Just click the event link to join on August 12 at 1 p.m.