Organization of communities working together to promote the sustainable use and management of water and land resources in the East Interlake region of Manitoba
"Groundwater is invisible, but its impact is visible everywhere. Out of sight, under our feet, groundwater is a hidden treasure that enriches our lives." - UN Water.
#WorldWaterDay2022
It was a beautiful day for our first water sampling of 2022! 💦
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Comment below 👇🏽 if you can identify the animal tracks we found! @ East Interlake Watershed District https://t.co/CKA5fU9uAY
Thank you to our Executive and Sub-District Board Members for attending our AGM last night. It was wonderful to see everyone again.
Shout out to @covercropcompany for presenting about the benefits of cover crops! 🌱 https://t.co/TFvpoBOuwu
.@EastInterlakeWD are one of the amazing organizations to have shared data on DataStream this year!
Quarterly water sampling data from the East Interlake District of #Manitoba is available to explore, visualize & download on #LakeWinnipeg#DataStream: https://t.co/OdSOEAMDv8
Let’s celebrate World Rivers Day by taking a look at the main Lake Winnipeg tributaries within the East Interlake Watershed District! @ East Interlake Watershed District https://t.co/uUCG5wzdJy
“If we can get people excited about animals, then by crikey, it makes it a heck of a lot easier to save them!” - Steve Irwin
Our manager, Armand Bélanger, embracing his inner Irwin while chatting to a conservation partner at one of our Enhancement and Protection projects. 🐍
Please join us (MONDAY) for an overview of local watershed programming and services offered in your district, including GROW. There has never been a better time to take action and make a difference on your farm!
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Our water sampling data is officially LIVE on https://t.co/8o9OILq6Gx! Check it out by search “East Interlake Watershed District Quarterly Sampling” or following this link: https://t.co/3CQE2Dw7cq 💧🚰
Small size, big impact! Spiny and Fishhook Waterfleas are invasive throughout Ontario, and parts of Manitoba. They compete with both native zooplankton and plankton-eating fish, cause drastic declines in native zooplankton populations, and clog up fishing equipment. #InvSpWk
🌲🛡️We've talked a lot about how we need to #ProtectMBPeat, but how did we get here?
To catch everyone up, here's a brief boggy timeline! 🧵
#mbpoli
2011: Applications were made for 4 new peat mine licenses near Lake Winnipeg, 1 of them IN Hecla-Grindstone Provincial Park. 1/