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Welcome to Lake of the Woods Water Sustainability Foundation

Our Vision for the Lake of the Woods basin: majestic waters with sustainable ecological integrity supporting health, economies and beneficial uses for current and future generations. Our Mission: To ensure the ecological integrity of Lake of the Woods and its watershed by being a champion for the Lake and a trusted essential partner with all stakeholders

January 4, 2018

Forum Registration Deadline - March 1

Registration: Registration deadline is fast approaching - closes March 1, 2018. Registrations are filling up rapidly so register now!
Registration fee same as last year - $80 USD.
Students free with valid student ID - Enter: STUDENT2018 in the coupon field.

Please register at the Foundation's website: www.lowwsf.com/register

Forum Program Now Available

The draft pdf Program Schedule (842 KB) for the 2018 International Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Forum is now available.

Please note that the Forum starts at 8:50 am on Wednesday March 7 - (and not noon as was the case last year) and ends at 4:30 pm on March 8.

Click here to view or download the draft pdf 2018 Forum Program. (842 KB)

January 23, 2018

Battigelli Award - 2018 Recipient Clare Nelligan

Clare Nelligan, PhD. candidate at Queen's University, is the recipient of the 2018 Deborah Battigelli Memorial Award. Presented by the Foundation, this Award provides financial assistance to graduate students to present their research at the annual International Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Forum.

Clare will deliver the Deborah Battigelli Memorial presentation at the Forum with a talk titled "Long-term trends in dissolved oxygen, nutrients and primary production in embayments of Lake of the Woods that support lake trout".