What You Can Do

Want to help but don't know where to start? Here are 10 Things You Can Do.

Own a commercial property, or are part of a homeowner's association? Here are some tips to Manage Your Property the Watershed-Friendly Way.

Concerned about road salt impacting our lakes and streams? We are, too! Find out about best Snow and Ice Control Practices.

Check out this article on how to Create a Wildlife Habitat in Your Backyard

Minnesota Water Stewards 

Minnesota Water Stewards is a program that certifies and supports community leaders to prevent water pollution and educate community members to conserve and protect our waterways. The program is a partnership between Freshwater and participating cities, counties, watershed management organizations and non-profits (see a list of participating organizations here).
Wherever you live, you can make a real difference in the health of our waters. 
Info Sessions - Minnesota Water Stewards

Come learn what it takes to become a Water Steward! Along with submitting an application, all program applicants need to to attend an information session.
minnesotawaterstewards.org 

Applications are due by November 20
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