The Final Stages of our Church Grant
By Paige Ahlborg Lakeview Lutheran Church was our first completed project through the Clean Water Land & Legacy Grant. In 2013, Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District received a community […]
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School Retrofits: Allowing the Flow to Happen
By Sage Passi What’s the area of our driveway in front of Central Park? These students took on this math challenge to determine the drainage […]
Want to Get Off the Sidelines and Make Real Change?
Rachel Hanks, 2016 Master Water Steward, and Sarah Goodspeed, program facilitator, explore the plantings in Cross Lutheran Church’s rain garden across from Wakefield Lake in […]
A Watershed Educator’s Shipboard Experience, Part 2 – The Ship
By Tracy Leavenworth Last July I had the opportunity to travel aboard the EPA’s Lake Guardian with fourteen other educators as we teamed up with research […]
WaterFest 2017
Wilderness Voyager canoes travel between the Phalen Channel and Phalen Lake. WaterFest 2017, held on June 3rd at Lake Phalen in St. […]
Keller Creek – A Channel for Restoring, Learning and Recreation
By Sage Passi Mounds Park Academy biology students kick off this year’s planting season at Keller Creek. e Keller Creek is a passageway that has […]
Roger Svendsen Champions Cigarette Litter Clean-Ups
By Sage Passi Roger Svendsen has been picking up cigarette butts around Lake Phalen for almost a decade. He brought his stash to Lake Phalen […]
Phalen Stewards Promote Adopt-A-Drain Program in St. Paul
By Sage Passi Each storm drain adoptee receives a lawn sign. Master Water Stewards, Bill Cranford, Rachel Hanks and Phyllis Webster are test driving the […]
What’s Going On at Grass Lake?
By Tina Carstens, District Administrator You may be seeing a lot activity around the Grass Lake and Vadnais-Snail Lake Regional Park area and wondering […]
Welcome to Dianne Ward, our New Board Member
The Watershed District wants to extend a warm and official welcome to Dianne Ward, our newest Board Member. Dianne, appointed by Ramsey County, is a resident of […]