The Connecting Our Waters program is wrapping up
The Connecting Our Waters Program is wrapping up in June. We wanted to thank everyone for following along with us the past three years and we were so glad to bring Fox-Wolf further up [...]
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 [...]
Fox-Wolf Partners with WI DNR for Annual Drain Campaign: June 4-6, 2021
Get Rewarded For Draining Your Livewells and Coolers! The Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance will again be teaming up with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) for Wisconsin’s annual Drain Campaign! This summer campaign will [...]
Volunteer water quality efforts expanding throughout Fox-Wolf Basin
The Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance partnered with the WDNR and counties to advertise for water quality monitors throughout the watershed. Thanks to a news story on Fox 11 in late March, we have been able [...]
Restoration Spotlight: Lake Poygan Breakwall Phase 2 Construction
Article was originally published in Winnebago County Land and Water Conservation Department 2020 Annual Report. Written by Melanie Leet, Resource Conservationist, Winnebago County For anyone traveling by boat this summer near the mouth of [...]
Purple Loosestrife Biological Project Launched In Fond du Lac
Biocontrol Project Reduces Impact of Invasive Purple Loosestrife If you frequent the Taycheedah Park and Ride in Fond du Lac County, you may have seen a plant with purple flowers bloom in late summer. [...]
Fox-Wolf Awarded Inaugural Lake Protection Network Funding
Network Funds Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention The Fox-Wolf Watershed Alliance was recently awarded funds from the WI Department of Natural Resources for aquatic invasive species prevention as one of the inaugural recipients of the [...]
Using satellites and windshield surveys to track conservation within the Fox-Wolf Basin
An innovative way to track water quality improvements is being explored by a team in the Fox-Wolf River Basin. Using satellite imagery in combination with in-person field verification, the team is working to track [...]
WI DNR awards more than $6.2 million in funding across WI to protect and restore waterways
Press release from the WI DNR (3/12/2021). Photo credit: Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the department is awarding more than $6.2 million in funding to communities [...]
WWLAT MEETING: April 5th, 2021
The Winnebago Water Level Assessment Team provides a collaborative opportunity for stakeholder representatives and experts to develop realistic and achievable water level recommendations and related goals that reasonably balance the top priorities of multiple [...]