Upcoming Events
October 21: Special Meeting
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold a Special Meeting to discuss the Community Survey to Advance Collaboration and Permitting at Washington County Public Works North Shop located at 11660 Myeron Road N., Stillwater MN 55082.
November 12, Regular Meeting
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold the regular meeting at Scandia City Hall located at 14727 209th St N, Scandia, MN 55073. CMSCWD Board Managers and staff will be present at the meeting location and online via zoom. The public is invited and welcome to attend in person or via Zoom.
October 14 Board of Managers Meeting
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold the regular meeting at Scandia City Hall located at 14727 209th St N, Scandia, MN 55073. CMSCWD Board Managers and staff will be present at the meeting location and online via zoom. The public is invited and welcome to attend in person or via Zoom.
River Bluff Restoration at Arcola Mills
Join Great River Greening at this long-time restoration project site, a mature St. Croix River bluff forest with areas of high diversity in the understory including some documented rare species.
Volunteers will be planting trees, shrubs, and understory plants.
Well Water Screening Clinic
What’s in your drinking water? To participate in this free water screening clinic, bring water from your home tap (minimum of one cup - 8oz) in a clean, hard plastic or glass container and include the location and date that you collected the sample. We will run a screen test on your water for nitrate and chloride. You can wait for your results or request them via email.
During the clinic, experts will also be on hand to discuss wellhead protection and groundwater concerns, including arsenic, bacteria, pesticides, and Perfluorinated Alkylated Substances (PFAS). Stop by anytime to pick up fact sheets and talk with clinic volunteers. This clinic is free and open to everyone, regardless of what city, county or state they live in.
East Metro Lakes Gathering
Calling all lake associations in Anoka, Chisago, Isanti, Ramsey, and Washington Counties!
Join us to learn, share programs and ideas, and talk with people from other area lake associations. RSVP here.
September 9 Board of Managers Meeting
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold the regular meeting at Scandia City Hall located at 14727 209th St N, Scandia, MN 55073. CMSCWD Board Managers and staff will be present at the meeting location and online via zoom. The public is invited and welcome to attend in person or via Zoom.
September 3: Special Meeting
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold the regular meeting at Scandia City Hall located at 14727 209th St N, Scandia, MN 55073. CMSCWD Board Managers and staff will be present at the meeting location and online via zoom. The public is invited and welcome to attend in person or via Zoom.
August 12 CMSCWD 2027 Budget Public Hearing
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold the regular meeting at Scandia City Hall located at 14727 209th St N, Scandia, MN 55073. CMSCWD Board Managers and staff will be present at the meeting location and online via zoom. The public is invited and welcome to attend in person or via Zoom.
August 12 Board of Managers Meeting
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold the regular meeting at Scandia City Hall located at 14727 209th St N, Scandia, MN 55073. CMSCWD Board Managers and staff will be present at the meeting location and online via zoom. The public is invited and welcome to attend in person or via Zoom.
July 22 Budget Workshop
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold the regular meeting at Scandia City Hall located at 14727 209th St N, Scandia, MN 55073. CMSCWD Board Managers and staff will be present at the meeting location and online via zoom. The public is invited and welcome to attend in person or via Zoom.
July 8 Board of Managers Meeting
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold the regular meeting at Scandia City Hall located at 14727 209th St N, Scandia, MN 55073. CMSCWD Board Managers and staff will be present at the meeting location and online via zoom. The public is invited and welcome to attend in person or via Zoom.
July 22 Budget Workshop
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold the regular meeting at Scandia City Hall located at 14727 209th St N, Scandia, MN 55073. CMSCWD Board Managers and staff will be present at the meeting location and online via zoom. The public is invited and welcome to attend in person or via Zoom.
Square Lake volunteer planting
Last year, Washington County and Carnelian-Marine-St. Croix Watershed District completed a large-scale stormwater retrofit project at Square Lake Park, which will help to keep the lake clean for years to come. Now, we need your help to plant a large raingarden near the beach!
June 10 Board of Managers Meeting
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold the regular meeting at Scandia City Hall located at 14727 209th St N, Scandia, MN 55073. CMSCWD Board Managers and staff will be present at the meeting location and online via zoom. The public is invited and welcome to attend in person or via Zoom.
June 9 Permit Review Meeting
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold a permit review meeting at its offices located at 11660 Myeron Road North in Stillwater.
CMSCWD Board Managers will be present to review permit applications and applicable rules for projects on the consent agenda for the following regularly scheduled meeting. This meeting is informational, and no decisions will be made. Attendance for Board Managers is optional.
May 13 Board of Managers Meeting
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold the regular meeting at Scandia City Hall located at 14727 209th St N, Scandia, MN 55073. CMSCWD Board Managers and staff will be present at the meeting location and online via zoom. The public is invited and welcome to attend in person or via Zoom.
May 12 Permit Review Meeting
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold a permit review meeting at its offices located at 11660 Myeron Road North in Stillwater.
CMSCWD Board Managers will be present to review permit applications and applicable rules for projects on the consent agenda for the following regularly scheduled meeting. This meeting is informational, and no decisions will be made. Attendance for Board Managers is optional.
April 8 Board of Managers Meeting
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold the regular meeting at Scandia City Hall located at 14727 209th St N, Scandia, MN 55073. CMSCWD Board Managers and staff will be present at the meeting location and online via zoom. The public is invited and welcome to attend in person or via Zoom.
April 7 Permit Review Meeting
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold a permit review meeting at its offices located at 11660 Myeron Road North in Stillwater.
CMSCWD Board Managers will be present to review permit applications and applicable rules for projects on the consent agenda for the following regularly scheduled meeting. This meeting is informational, and no decisions will be made. Attendance for Board Managers is optional.
March 25 Board of Managers Meeting
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold the regular meeting at Scandia City Hall located at 14727 209th St N, Scandia, MN 55073. CMSCWD Board Manages and staff will be present at the meeting location and online via zoom. The public is invited and welcome to attend in person or via Zoom.
March 11 Board of Managers Meeting
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold the regular meeting at Scandia City Hall located at 14727 209th St N, Scandia, MN 55073. CMSCWD Board Manages and staff will be present at the meeting location and online via zoom. The public is invited and welcome to attend in person or via Zoom.
Professional Training for Shoreline Contractors
Calling all shoreline contractors!
Join us for a free professional training on maintaining natural and restored shorelines. Presenters will discuss invasive species management, state and local permits, and support available through watershed organizations and SWCD’s.
Help your clients achieve the lakeshore of their dreams, while also supporting fish, wildlife, and clean water.
Register online at tinyurl.com/2026lakeshore
February 25 Board of Managers Meeting
The Carnelian Marine St. Croix Watershed District will hold the regular meeting at Scandia City Hall located at 14727 209th St N, Scandia, MN 55073. CMSCWD Board Manages and staff will be present at the meeting location. and online via zoom. The public is invited and welcome to attend in person or via Zoom.