Winnebago Waterways Committee
What is the Winnebago Waterways Committee? In 2017, representatives from Calumet County, Fond du Lac County and Winnebago County signed an Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement to formalize the [...]
Lake Winnebago Water Walk
The Brothertown Indian Tribe started their water walk around Lake Winnebago on Thursday June 17th and walked through the weekend. Thursday started with a ceremony on the shores of Lake Winnebago where all participants [...]
Welcome Emily to the Winnebago Waterways Program
Emily is not a new face at the Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance but she is a newer face to the Winnebago Waterways Program. In 2021, the Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance received a grant to kickstart the [...]
Kickstarting Implementation in the Winnebago System
Like so many lakes around the state of Wisconsin, a lake management plan was created for the Winnebago Pool Lakes. The Winnebago Pool Lakes designation includes Lake Poygan, Lake Winneconne, Lake Butte des Morts, [...]
Fox-Wolf Soil Health Project in Pipe Creek Watershed – Fond du Lac County
Pipe Farmers - Project Background Lake Winnebago drains over 5,900 square miles of land from the Upper Fox and Wolf River Basins. The surface water runoff that comes from that huge area of [...]
Agriculture
Building Soil Health One field At a Time Farming methods listed below are examples of best management practices that can improve soil health and reduce soil erosion. Benefits of soil health practices [...]
2021 Landing Blitz – Fox-Wolf Joins Statewide Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention Effort
Stop Aquatic Invasive Species In Their Tracks And Get a Free Towel The Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance will again be joining the international effort to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species this July 4th [...]
Meet Your 2021 Aquatic Invasive Species Education Team!
Education Team Welcomes You to the Boat Launches Every summer, the Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance and partner organizations across the state welcome new hires to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. These new [...]
Soil Health in Progress – Pipe Creek Watershed Project Updates
Pipe Creek - What's happening: Zach Laughlin, Watershed Coordinator with Fond du Lac County, provided an update about our farmers from the Pipe Creek Watershed project. Dave Simon of Prairie Rock Farms: With the [...]
Understanding Water Level Management for Lake Winnebago – Part 1
The Army Corps of Engineers – Chicago District regulates water levels in Lake Winnebago by regulating outflow at the dams in Menasha and Neenah under the Federal Marshall Order of 1886. The Marshall Order [...]