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Lake coalition pushes for 100 percent boat inspections – Chaska Herald: News

Zebra mussels and other aquatic invasive species “aren’t waiting for us to get organized,” according to Joe Shneider, who outlined a $2.4 mill… via Lake coalition pushes for 100 percent boat inspections – Chaska Herald: News.

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PLAN TO ATTEND – Minnehaha Creek Watershed District meeting on 8/9 to hear 2013 Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Plan

On Thursday August 9th 2012, the Coalition of Minnehaha Creek Waters (CMCW of which the LMPA is a member ) will present a very broad Aquatic Invasive Species prevention proposal to the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District’s Board of Managers. The … Continue reading

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Second zebra mussel nabbed before entering Lake Minnewashta

From the Chanhassen Villager By Richard Crawford editor@chanvillager.com | 0 comments Boat inspectors at Lake Minnewashta Regional Park in Chanhassen have kept zebra mussels from entering Lake Minnewashta on two separate occasions in the past week. According to reports, inspector … Continue reading

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Highway 5 Victoria/ Chanhassen updates – Nighttime roadwork to begin August 6th

 Heads up-night time work is on the horizon west of Bavaria beginning Monday, Aug 6. Be aware crews will be installing a pipe line west of Bavaria and working 24 hours a day Aug. 6 and 7. Work will also … Continue reading

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Zebra mussel apparently kept out of Lake Minnewashta – Chanhassen Villager: News

A boat inspector at Lake Minnewashta Regional Park in Chanhassen may have kept a boat from transporting a zebra mussel into Lake Minnewashta t… via Zebra mussel apparently kept out of Lake Minnewashta – Chanhassen Villager: News. According to Sam … Continue reading

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Grants available for clean water stewardship projects

Concerned about protecting our lakes, wetlands, and streams? Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD) can help.  Since 1998 the MCWD has been providing  grants through the Cynthia Krieg Watershed Stewardship Fund, which supports projects that improve water quality through  community service … Continue reading

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