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2020 Watershed Heroes Impact Awards
Congratulations to our 2020 Watershed Hero Impact Awardees. We appreciate all of our 2020 nominations. The Watershed Hero nomination committee had many worthy candidates [...]
Lake Management Planning Project – February 2020 UPDATE
The goal of the Lake Management Planning project is to develop a regional framework for cooperation to restore and protect the health [...]
National Invasive Species Awareness Week: February 24th-28th
The last week of February is the National Invasive Species Awareness Week focused on education, awareness, and planning for the upcoming field season for [...]
February 20th Lake Winnebago Strategy Conference Call – ARMY CORPS
From the Army Corps: "As discussed during the January 13 public meeting regarding the Lake Winnebago regulation strategy, an additional interagency conference call regarding [...]
Winnebago Waterway Steering Team Meeting: February 14th, 2020
The Winnebago Waterways Steering Committee meets monthly to move the lake management planning project forward for the Winnebago Lakes. Meetings are open to the public. Meeting [...]
AIS Spotlight – Spiny and Fishhook Waterflea
Every month, we will put a spotlight on an aquatic invasive species (AIS) in a re-occurring monthly article. Check it out! Since it's February [...]
Winnebago Water Level Assessment Team UPDATE: 2020 Winter Drawdown
The Winnebago Water Level Assessment Team provides a collaborative opportunity for stakeholder representatives and experts to develop a realistic and achievable water level strategy [...]
Water Quality Task Force Publishes Recommendations
As Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly, Robin Vos created the Task force on Water Quality to gather information and make policy recommendations for the [...]
Ice Fishing and AIS
Even though lakes have frozen over, the threat of aquatic invasive species (AIS) has not ceased. Just as they do in the summer, AIS [...]