By Alan Kraus and Dane McKittrick Clean River Partners, Northfield, MN The graph above shows the average nitrate level of all 2021 sampling locations from March 25th through August 10th Nitrate nitrogen, a plant food in fertilizers important for crop production, is one of only two pollutants that are increasing in the Cannon River. That’sContinue reading “Cover Crops Continue Improving Dundas Trout Stream”
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Cover Crop Success
Cover Crops Continue Improving Dundas Trout Stream By Alan Kraus and Dane McKittrick Clean River Partners 2021 marks the third year measuring how cover crops impact water quality in Rice Creek, the only trout stream in Rice County and the most western trout stream in all of Minnesota. The 2021 mid-season results show nitrate concentrationContinue reading “Cover Crop Success”
2021 Stormwater Poster Contest
“Be the Solution to Stormwater Pollution” Poster Contest! Clean River Partners is proud to announce the seventh annual City of Northfield Stormwater Pollution Prevention Poster Contest! This contest is open to any child in 2nd-5th grade who attends school in the Northfield Unified School District. Students can participate as part of a classroom project, orContinue reading “2021 Stormwater Poster Contest”
Clean River Partners Board of Directors Candidates
The CRWP Board of Directors leads the organization by determining policies and priorities. Board Members serve a 3-year term. You can vote for up to 4 candidates in 2021. PAUL CARLSON-DONOHOE Why would you like to serve on the Board of Directors at CRWP? At my first CRWP Board Meeting I said that I was thereContinue reading “Clean River Partners Board of Directors Candidates”
A Letter To CRWP Members
I’m delighted to announce that we will officially have the opportunity to change our name from Cannon River Watershed Partnership to Clean River Partners at our Annual Meeting on May 13. Because you have been such an important partner for the organization throughout the years, we wanted you to be “in the know” as we complete this transition. WeContinue reading “A Letter To CRWP Members”
What’s Up With The Name Change?
By Clean River Partners Executive Director Kristi Pursell In 2021, the CRWP Board of Directors is asking our members to vote to change the name of Cannon River Watershed Partnership (CRWP) to Clean River Partners. A name change is something that the CRWP Board of Directors has been discussing for several years. The process to explore options for rebranding hasContinue reading “What’s Up With The Name Change?”