Jesse Anderson of the Minnesotollution Control Agency Receives the Kallemeyn Award for Scientific Achievement
The Kallemeyn Award was presented to Jesse by the Lake of the Woods Water Sustainability Foundation on behalf of the 160 researchers and resource managers from the United States and Canada attending the 2019 International Rainy-Lake of
Wilson Stewardship Award Honors Achievements of the Vermilion Lake Association and the Lake of the Woods District Stewardship Association
(International Falls, MN and Kenora, ON) March 13, 2019 – The Vermilion Lake Association and the Lake of the Woods District Stewardship Association were each recipients of the 2019 Wilson Stewardship Award, recognizing their outstanding contributions to environmental stewardship in the
The Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Board is developing recommendations for water quality and aquatic ecosystem health Objectives and Alerts (advisory triggers) for the Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed. Your input is needed. Opportunities to participate:
Lake of the Woods is back as a priority with the Government of Ontario.
Reducing phosphorus to combat blue-green algae is identified as an explicit priority in Ontario’s new environmental plan, unveiled by Environment Minister Rod Phillips on November 29.
The Lake of the Woods Water Sustainability Foundation applauds the Ontario Government for its recognition
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The Foundation’s watershed coordination program received a booster shot in the arm from the Lake Winnipeg Basin Program of Environment and Climate Change Canada.
The Lake of the Woods Water Sustainability Foundation will receive approximately $250,000 over the next four years to help develop its watershed coordination program to create knowledge sharing networks, increase public engagement and collaboration, and build capacity for organizations and groups working on nutrient reduction for the Lake of the Woods
The IJC Rainy-Lake of the Woods Watershed Board is setting its sights on updating Objectives and Alert Levels for water quality and aquatic ecosystem health in our watershed. The existing international Objectives and Aert Levels are outdated and not aligned to current priority issues.
Phase 1 of the project started in November and will engage experts and stakeholders to refine priorities and propose needs, options and
The science team from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) was back on the lake in September for their fall intensive sampling, rounding out their work for the entire summer. The ECCC science program aims to develop a framework to assess and predict the ecological response
Citizen science, partnerships and the valuable role of volunteer organizations in lake stewardship, nutrient reduction and aquatic
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Lake’s water quality for future generations.
