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Obsolete Septic Systems Spoil St. Croix Streams
Help is available for homeowners to prevent bacteria from contaminating their water.
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Forum to Cover Water Protection Challenges and Opportunities
Public invited to discuss water stewardship in the St. Croix River and its tributaries with University of Wisconsin Extension educator.
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New ‘Whey’ Forward for Clean Water
A Wisconsin company is helping cheese factories reduce pollution while making electricity.
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Water Conservation in Action at Sunnyside Marina
Autumn boat-washing is underway, and so are the marina’s efforts to keep dirty water out of the river.
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Citizen Scientists Study the St. Croix
Water testing volunteers provide essential data to guide river clean-up.
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Weekend Water Levels
A round-up of water data from up and down the St. Croix River.
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Sewer system upgrade in Afton intended to protect the St. Croix
The sewer would replace private septic systems, many of which risk contaminating the river during floods.
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Special Feature: Marina Group Works to Keep the St. Croix Clean
Four of the first seven marinas certified under Minnesota’s new Clean Marina Program are on the St. Croix River.
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Potentially harmful algae blooms showing up in St. Croix River
Too much warm weather and nutrient run-off is causing algae blooms which pose potential health risks to humans and animals.

