“Water Runs Through our Neighborhood” a talk by Phil Gaebler – CMNNA Annual Meeting – September 20, 7pm – Westminster Church & on Zoom
Come find out about the West Wingra Watershed and the flooding issues that are common in the neighborhood. In 2022 the City of Madison published the “Wingra West Watershed Study” following many years of research and public involvement. The study developed … Continued
Friends of Lake Wingra – Free Webinar – The Salt in my water softener goes where?
Celebrating Wingra’s Winter Highlights As we transition to spring, we take a pause to celebrate the wonderful moments that Lake Wingra provided us throughout the winter during the pandemic. You can read about and see pictures capturing the shared … Continued
Be Salt Wise This Winter
The Wisconsin Salt Wise Partnership is urging homeowners, municipalities, and private contractors to make a commitment to reduce salt use this winter. Using excess salt harms plants and animals, pollutes our water, damages buildings and corrodes vehicles, roads and bridges. Once … Continued
June Notes from the Butterfly and Rain Gardens
I hope many of you have had a chance to visit our Neighborhood Butterfly and Rain Gardens at the Whenona Drive bike/pedestrian ramp. There has been lots to see as more and more native plants come into bloom. Spiderwort … Continued
Stormwater Ordinance Updates
Overview Since 2016, the City of Madison and surrounding areas have experienced a large number of extreme storm events. The result of these events has been both flash flooding in the areas directly affected by the storm, and elevated lake … Continued