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

Ronnie Sawyer, CBCD
Apr 19, 20241 min read


Efforts Underway to Protect and Restore Grebes Nesting Areas
Moses Lake and the Columbia Basin, furnish critical nesting habitats for both Western and Clark's Grebes. Grebes are known for their...

Ronnie Sawyer, CBCD
Apr 18, 20241 min read


THE 7TH ANNUAL WSU GRANT-ADAMS MASTER GARDENERS & COLUMBIA BASIN CONSERVATION DISTRICT ECO-GARDENING SYMPOSIUM
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

Moses Lake Watershed Council
Apr 16, 20241 min read


Gene's Corner: HABs and Climate Change
Several reports indicate that HABs (harmful algal blooms) are increasing in lakes throughout the world. A recent investigation showed that

Gene Welch
Apr 1, 20243 min read


$3.1 Million Water Quality Improvement Project on Moses Lake is Moving Forward
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...

Ronnie Sawyer, CBCD
Feb 5, 20242 min read


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

Moses Lake Watershed Council
Sep 19, 20233 min read


State of the Lake 2023
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...
Jacob Towne, CBCD
Sep 5, 20231 min read


Request for Proposals: Rocky Ford Arm Sediment Sequestration & Mitigation - Moses Lake, WA
Columbia Basin Conservation District (CBCD) is seeking professional services from qualified contractors for the purpose of reducing...

Moses Lake Watershed Council
Aug 7, 20231 min read


A Carp Classic to Remember
The 2023 Moses Lake Carp Classic was held at Connelly Park on Saturday, June 20th. The weather was perfect for fishing: calm waters and...
Jacob Towne, CBCD
Jun 2, 20232 min read


First Annual Desert Lawns & Landscapes Seminar raises awareness of water conservation opportunities
On May 6th, the Moses Lake Watershed Council held its first annual Desert Lawns and Landscapes Seminar. Presentations were provided by...

Moses Lake Watershed Council
May 19, 20231 min read


Vanguard students develop new and innovative solutions to help improve Moses Lake's water quality
On March 21st, the Moses Lake Watershed Council (MLWC) meeting was held at Moses Lake School District’s Vanguard Academy where sixty-plus...

Moses Lake Watershed Council
Apr 17, 20232 min read


Gene's Corner: HABs and Climate Change
Several reports indicate that HABs (harmful algal blooms) are increasing in lakes throughout the world. A recent investigation showed that 68% of large lakes globally had increased blooms, while blooms decreased in only 8%. The HABs are due to blue-green algae or cyanobacteria, some of which can be toxic.

MLIRD
Apr 4, 20233 min read


2022 State of the Lake
The waters of Moses Lake are the heart of our community, and the preservation of the lake for present and future generations was one of...
Jacob Towne, CBCD
Oct 28, 20223 min read


Join us for our 1st Annual "State of Our Lake" Meeting on Sept. 20th
Join the Moses Lake Watershed Council and our members on Tues., September 20th at 6:30 pm for the Moses Lake Watershed Council's 1st...

Moses Lake Watershed Council
Aug 25, 20221 min read


"The Hunt for Yarely" debuts Sat., August 6th!
The Moses Lake Watershed Council is proud to co-sponsor Moses Lake's newest musical, "The Hunt for Yarely" debuting on August 6th! The...

Moses Lake Watershed Council
Jul 27, 20222 min read


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Rep. Dan Newhouse secures $3.1 million for Moses Lake's water quality
MOSES LAKE, WA (July 13, 2022) – Thanks to Rep. Dan Newhouse, Grant County Conservation District’s (GCCD) $3.1 million dollar Community...

Grant County Conservation District
Jul 13, 20223 min read


Welcome, Heritage Gardens Program!
On the heels of Pollinators Week, we are excited to announce, Grant County Conservation District is now offering the acclaimed Heritage...

Moses Lake Watershed Council
Jul 1, 20221 min read


2022 Summer Youth Programs
The Moses Lake Watershed Council is proud to partner with the Grant County Conservation District and the City of Moses Lake to bring...

Moses Lake Watershed Council
Jun 27, 20221 min read


New signs help inform lake users on blue-green algae
The Moses Lake Watershed Council and the Grant County Tourism Commission recently completed the installation of informational signs at...

Moses Lake Watershed Council
May 4, 20221 min read


2022 Moses Lake Carp Classic - Sat., May 21st!
We are excited to announce the 2022 Moses Lake Carp Classic will be held on Saturday, May 21st. For those of you not familiar, you might...

Moses Lake Watershed Council
Feb 15, 20221 min read
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