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View Draft Mississippi Riverbank Restoration Practices

To review the draft bioengineering and stabilization practices (Click Here)

Get Involved with Our New Watershed Management Plan!
If your streets have flooded or your basement has been wet and you are concerned about polluted rivers and streams, you have a vested interest in local watershed management. Today, more than ever, we need to care and plan for our surface and groundwater to promote a healthy environment and an improved quality of life for all of our citizens.

The MWMO is currently writing a Watershed Management Plan that will guide the organization's activities from 2010 to 2020. We need your help to identify water-related issues in your community. Please go to our web-based, "Issue Identification Tool," to identify water-related issues in your own backyard and neighborhood; click on the tool below:
Issue Identification Tool

The MWMO Responds to the I-35 W Bridge Collapse

Following the I-35W bridge collapse, the MWMO has been coordinating with other local, state and federal agencies to monitor and protect water quality in the Mississippi River, prevent riverbank erosion, fund innovative protection measures, and review environmental aspects of the new bridge design. (Read more.)

Citizen Advisors Wanted!

The Mississippi Watershed Management Organization's Board of Commissioners is looking for members of the community to serve on the Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC). This group serves at the request of the board and assists the MWMO in the annual budget process and reviewing Stewardship Fund grant proposals. (Read more.)

 



 

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Mississippi Watershed Management Organization
2520 Larpenteur Avenue West
Lauderdale, Minnesota 55113
Phone: 651-287-0948
Fax: 651-287-1308