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National Mississippi River Day Returns June 2 with Record Participation Across the River Basin

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A New Look for MWMO and a Clearer Path Forward

MWMO has a new look and a clearer way to tell our story. If things look a little different today, you’re not imagining it. You’ll see a refreshed logo, updated […]
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Aerial view of construction at Graco Park.

Request for Professional Services for 2025–2026

The Mississippi Watershed Management Organization (MWMO) uses outside consultants to provide professional services in a number of areas, including but not limited to: Planning and Engineering, and Legal Services. Firms […]
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MWMO Newsletter – September 2022 – Project Updates, News, Events, Training Opportunities and More

In This Issue: Upper Harbor Terminal, Fall Colors, Climate Resiliency, Meet the Commissioners, Job Openings and Events Read More
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MWMO Commissioner LaTrisha Vetaw (Minneapolis)

Meet the Commissioners: Treasurer LaTrisha Vetaw (Minneapolis)

When LaTrisha Vetaw lived in South Minneapolis, she found that the Mississippi River was always just a short walk away. Having spent most of her life in North Minneapolis, however, […]
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Aerial view of construction at NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center.

MWMO Newsletter – May 2022 – News, Project Updates, Leadership and Staff Changes, Upcoming Events and More

In This Issue: New Executive Director, Minneapolis Grant Awards, Spring Maintenance Tips, Project Updates
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Earth Day Art Events at MWMO

Join us on Earth Day, Saturday, April 23, for a pair of back-to-back environmental art events right here at our Stormwater Park and Learning Center! View GovDelivery Bulletin
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Xcel Energy Marshall Operations Center Site Rendering

MWMO Awards Grant to Xcel Energy for Stormwater and Habitat Project

New Minneapolis Xcel Energy Campus will Restore and Improve Habitat Near Mississippi River (PDF Version) MINNEAPOLIS — The Mississippi Watershed Management Organization (MWMO) has awarded grant funding to Xcel Energy […]
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Youth cleaning up trash in a park.

MWMO Newsletter – April 2021 – Earth Day, Spring Ephemerals, Adopt-a-Drain and More

In this issue: Three Ways to Celebrate Earth Day, Hunting Spring Ephemerals in the Mississippi River Gorge, Northeast Adopt-a-Drain and More Read Full Newsletter
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A boy sweeping leaves out of a street curb. (Photo: Clean Water Minnesota)

Northeast Adopt-A-Drain Challenge: Storm Drain Saturdays in October

Over the month of October, the Northeast Adopt-A-Drain Challenge will be hosting in-person gatherings to help people sign up to keep storm drains clean across Northeast Minneapolis. Coined “Storm drain […]
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