SWWD Board Meeting-Tuesday, October 8, 2024

South Washington Watershed District-Regular Meeting  Tuesday October 8, 2024 6:00 p.m. City of Woodbury Public Works Conference room-2301 Tower Drive  Anyone wanting to participate in the web and telephone-based methods are encouraged to contact the District Administrator, John Loomis  at 651-714-3714 or john.loomis@woodburymn.gov.  This is to assist with meeting management and is not to limit […]

Fall 2024 Newsletter

Project Update Trout Brook Restoration Wrapping Up The summer of 2024 has seen the completion of the final stages of SWWD’s restoration at Trout Brook! In late July, our contracting team at MNL was able to successfully transfer Trout Brook’s flow to the newly constructed meandering channel while also completing floodplain restoration activities. Over the […]

SWWD Continues In-Lake Management of Aquatic Invasive Species

SWWD is continuing AIS management in fall 2024 and will be treating the south basin of Wilmes Lake for aquatic invasive species (AIS). The south basin of Wilmes Lake has extensive AIS infestations of Eurasian Watermilfoil (EWM). Hand-pulling removal was pursued last season as a first method of reduction, however, area surveys have shown that […]