We are honored to receive the 2026 Partner of the Year Award from @MinnesotaNLA. Thank you to our partners for the collaboration, expertise, and shared commitment to advancing stormwater reuse solutions. We look forward to continuing this work together!
Registration is open for the Annual Conference & Trade Show. Managers, commissioners, staff, researchers, consultants and specialists can share findings, train, network, join caucuses, visit vendors and vote on budgets and priorities. #MNWatersheds
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The University of Minnesota Water Resources Center (WRC) and the Minnesota Stormwater Research Council (MSRC) invite proposals to advance science, technology, and management of urban stormwater in Minnesota. Guided by newly adopted priorities.
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We're excited to host the Minnesota Watersheds Summer Tour in Detroit Lakes this week. Big thanks to our partners and sponsors for helping make it possible! Download the agenda to stay on top of activities and bus tour stops: bit.ly/4c2DbXp
For 35 years, @HDR has been a trusted partner to water managers across the Red River Basin and surrounding areas, helping communities plan for the future while protecting the region's most valuable water resources. We appreciate HDR's continued partnership and commitment.
For over 40 years, Smith Partners has partnered with watershed districts, local governments, and conservation organizations dedicated to vibrant, sustainable communities and the natural environment. Thank you to Smith Partners for your continued support!
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Houston Engineering, Inc. (HEI) is a proud sponsor of the MN Watersheds Summer Tour. Several of the bus stops feature HEI projects. HEI has done an excellent job partnering with Wild Rice WD in the completion of these projects that provide flood protection.
Thank you Moore Engineering for sponsoring the 2026 Summer Tour! Our first bus stop will be at Bucks Mill Dam, take a look at the construction update below!
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Healthy watersheds help communities thrive. Barr partners with clients across Minnesota and beyond to improve water quality, reduce flood risk, and build resilience for generations to come.
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This week BWSR approved $6.7 million in Clean Water Fund grants to protect and improve lakes, rivers, streams and drinking water across the state. “Clean water is fundamental to the health and well‑being of Minnesotans,” said BWSR Exec Dir John Jaschke.
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The Shell Rock River Watershed District Board of Managers has approved a $7.7 million contract with dredging company J.F. Brennan Co. for the third and final phase of dredging on Fountain Lake in Albert Lea, Minnesota.
ISG Engineering is hosting a FREE two‑day event featuring visits to project sites and opportunities to learn about drainage challenges and solutions that are impacting communities across Southern Minnesota.
Dates: May 20-21, 2026
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🌊 Exciting Resource for Minnesota Watershed Managers! 🌊 MN BWSR has launched video series for new watershed managers. Perfect for newcomers to Minnesota's water governance.
📽️ Available to watch right now!
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Barr is excited to connect with clients and collaborators at the 2025 Minnesota Watersheds Annual Conference, stop by their booth to learn more about the work they've done with our members! buff.ly/8YsaoBC #mnwatersheds
Thanks to Moore Engineering Inc for joining us as a Platinum Sponsor again this year! Visit their booth at the Trade Show to discover how they build stronger communities.
Moore Engineering - Improving Lives by Building Strong Communities.
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Houston Engineering, Inc. (HEI) is excited to sponsor the MN Watersheds Annual Conference in Nisswa. We are dedicated to collaborating with Minnesota’s watersheds to develop sustainable solutions.
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Emmons & Olivier Resources, Inc. is a proud platinum sponsor of the 2025 Conference, we appreciate your partnership!
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Two weeks until the Annual Conference and Trade Show!
Shoutout to our PLATINUM SPONSORS!
Stop by the Trade Show to visit their booths.
Dec 3: 6-9pm
Dec 4: 8-1pm
Houston Engineering, Inc.
Moore Engineering Inc
Stantec
ISG
Emmons & Olivier Resources, Inc.
Barr Engineering
Grants for small communities to plan for the impacts of climate change. Tribes, cities, counties, and other local governments can apply by Nov. 20, 2025
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Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources is now accepting applications for multipurpose drainage grants.
Funding is provided by the MN Clean Water Fund. To learn more about this program, follow the link below.
bwsr.state.mn.us/apply
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