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April 30, 2026

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 visuals, and a more consistent voice across our website, newsletter, social media, and out in the...

Path to River app, storm drain cleanup challenge

The Mississippi Watershed Management Organization (MWMO) 2522 Marshall Street NE, an organization that strives to conserve and help advance water quality, recently developed an application that tracks storm drain water […]
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The underground stormwater infiltration gallery under construction at the City of Minneapolis' East Side Storage and Maintenance Facility.

MWMO Spring Newsletter – Project Updates, News, Events and More

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The underground stormwater infiltration gallery under construction at the City of Minneapolis' East Side Storage and Maintenance Facility.

MWMO and Partners Gear Up for 2020 Green Infrastructure Projects

This year, once again, we at the MWMO are excited to update you on a slate of green infrastructure projects in our watershed. The MWMO and its partners will break […]
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A woman and child sit on a curb next to a cleaned storm grate.

Four Things You Can Do to Celebrate Earth Day This Year

On April 22, 2020, the world will celebrate the 50th annual Earth Day. Since 1970, Earth Day has helped raise awareness and motivate people and governments to take action on […]
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Environmental resources still available during pandemic

…While the service may be available in early April, the Mississippi Watershed Management Organization recommends waiting on your spring garden cleanup until mid-April or early May. That’s because most pollinators […]
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A woman and child hold an Adopt-A-Drain sign.

Good Neighbor News – March 2020 – Yard Care Tips, Training Opportunities, and More

In This Issue: Spring Yard Care, Adopt-A-Drain, COVID-19 Update, Online Trainings Read Full Newsletter
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Plastic containers filled with deicer swept up from a sidwalk.

Good Neighbor News – February 2020 – Yard Care Tips, Grant Opportunities, and More

In this issue: Community Activist Matt Barthelemy, Salt Alternatives Explained, Lawns to Legumes, Smart Salting Training Workshops and More Read Full Newsletter
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An updated design for the Columbia Golf Course stormwater improvements.

Northern Columbia Golf Course and Columbia Park Project Update – February 2020

As we kick off a new year, we wanted to provide some updates on the Northern Columbia Golf Course Stormwater Project! In 2019, the project partners met with local neighborhood […]
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Audrey Cullen portrait photo.

Good Neighbor News – January 2020 – Yard Care Tips, Community Cleanups and More

In This Issue: Good Neighbor of the Month Audrey Cullen, Smart Salting Resources, How to Use an Ice Chisel, Upcoming Events Read Full Newsletter
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