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Including Submerged Boats and Other Artifacts LMPA Board vice president Scot Lacek uncovered a Lake Minnewashta Sonar Survey Project Report published in 2021. We thought you might be interested if you haven’t seen it yet. It mentions some history of … Continue reading →

Arboretum plans to move their main entrance and Apple House to Minnewashta Parkway and Highway 5 intersection. Join us for an open house to learn more about planned improvements at the Arboretum. As a part of the Arboretum Area Transportation Plan, … Continue reading →

Join scientists from the Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center and theUS Geological Survey for a community open house to learn about the latest in zebra mussel control using copper. An overview of the project, updates from previous work, and … Continue reading →

NOTICE TO LAKE MINNEWASHTA PROPERTY OWNERS AND LAKE USERS As part of its ongoing effort to preserve and improve the water quality and recreational enjoyment of Lake Minnewashta for all, the LMPA will be treating Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS…in this … Continue reading →

THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO INSTALL A BEAUTIFUL, ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PROJECT IN YOUR YARD AT A VERY LOW COST!! NO SWEAT!!!! Our 2022 Runoff Buffer and/or Rain Garden Installation grant program is available to all residents within the Minnewashta … Continue reading →

Hiring underway for Seasonal AIS Watercraft Inspectors at the boat launch Click HERE to be taken to Carver County’s Job Opportunity Page JOB SUMMARY The Watercraft Inspector serves to inform and educate the public to the threats of ecologically harmful … Continue reading →