We’re excited to announce that the Columbia Basin Conservation District and the Moses Lake Watershed Council will be participating in the...

We are excited to share the Columbia Basin Conservation District's 2024 Impact Report, highlighting the conservation achievements made...

In thanks to the collaborative efforts of the Moses Lake Watershed Council, we have been able to support several initiatives and events...

We want to hear from you! Moses Lake is a vital part of our community, and your voice matters. This short survey is designed to gather...

On Wednesday, October 23rd, our staff teamed up with the City of Moses Lake to create a demonstration garden featuring low-water plants...

In thanks to the collaborative efforts of the Moses Lake Watershed Council, we have been able to support several initiatives and events...

On Monday, September 16th, the Moses Lake Watershed Council and the Columbia Basin Conservation District (CBCD), along with our partner...

Moses Lake has been diluted with low phosphorus Columbia River Water (CRW) for 47 of the past 48 years, ever since the Clean Lakes Project started in 1977. Regular annual inputs of CRW have ranged from about 60,000 to 320,000 AF (acre feet) and has averaged about 200,000 AF the past 24 years.

On Saturday, July 20th, 2024, the Columbia Basin Conservation District (CBCD) made a splash at Floodfest 2024. Our dedicated team,...

In thanks to the collaborative efforts of the Moses Lake Watershed Council, we have been able to support several initiatives and events...

Aquatic plants or “macrophytes” provide benefits to lakes by supplying habitat and food for fish and invertebrates that fish feed on. Most aquatic macrophytes are rooted if bottom sediments are stable with sufficient organic matter. Also, most are native (indigenous) to the US, like the pond weeds (Potamogetons). But a few are non-native and can be invasive. Moses Lake has two non-native species, Potamogeton crispus (curly leaf pond weed) and Myriophylum spicatum (Eurasian wa

On May 18th, the Moses Lake Watershed Council and the Columbia Basin Conservation District along with their partner organizations brought...

September 16, 2024. Details and more information about this event coming soon!

Work on the Moses Lake Phosphorus Mitigation Project began the first week of April. The storage tanks for Eutrosorb WC, a liquid...

Moses Lake and the Columbia Basin, furnish critical nesting habitats for both Western and Clark's Grebes. Grebes are known for their...

April 20, 2024 | 9:00am-1:00pm. The main theme for this year is all about water savings. The symposium will address the water situation

Several reports indicate that HABs (harmful algal blooms) are increasing in lakes throughout the world. A recent investigation showed that

The $3.1 million water quality improvement project planned for the Rocky Ford Arm of Moses Lake took a big step forward in January. The...

About the Project In 2024, the Columbia Basin Conservation District (CBCD) is planning to implement a $3.1 million pilot project to...

The Moses Lake Watershed Council is hosting its 2nd Annual State of the Lake on September 19, 2023, at the Moses Lake City Hall at 6:30...