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Minnehaha Creek Watershed District AIS Management Plan draft completed
After 16 meetings, the MCWD’s AIS Task Force has completed a draft of the District’s Long Term AIS Management Plan which, once finalized, will become part of the MCWD’s 10-year comprehensive plan. The task force’s members include a variety of stakeholders, … Continue reading
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Carver County Commissioners Approve Delegation Agreement with the DNR for 2013 AIS Inspections
At the January 15th, 2013 Carver County Board of Commissioners meeting, Martin Walsh, Parks, requested the Board approve a delegation agreement with the DNR for AIS inspections. He explained they were beginning to prepare for an inspection program and this year the DNR … Continue reading
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MCWD Board Approves Enhanced 2013 Plan to Combat Aquatic Invasive Species
Initiatives to be funded without increase in tax levy On Thursday, December 13, 2012, the MCWD Board of Managers approved enhanced Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) prevention and management measures for 2013. The 2013 program will be funded though savings from … Continue reading
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Lake Minnewashta Preservation Association 9/18/12 Board Meeting Minutes
Members attending: Steve Gunther Scott Lacek Steve Aldritt Helen Gunther Rick and Judy Berland Call to order, 7:10 Reviewed and approved Minutes from last meeting Discussion items; Income Statement/Financial Report reviewed and discussed. Jim Ginther is our new Treasurer Lake … Continue reading
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Keep the streets and storm drains free of leaves
Did you know that just five bags of leaves and organic debris from streets and sidewalks can contain one pound of phosphorus? Over time, this can lead to the growth of hundreds of pounds of algae. Let’s keep leaves out … Continue reading
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Season End Message to Lake Minnewashta Homeowners
This message is intended to pass on some ideas for the fall, update you on our aquatic invasive species (AIS) activities, give you a quick update on our dues collections, and a few other important items. For those of you … Continue reading
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