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What did PLSLWD do in 2017? Check out our 2017 Annual Report!

Posted by PLSLWD Staff - May 2, 2018 - Ongoing Projects, News, Prior Lake, Spring Lake

The 2017 Annual Report is out! What to know what the District accomplished in 2017? Check out the report for a rundown of the District’s 2017 programs, projects, and everything else.

You can also find a sneak preview of what’s in the works for 2018! The report can be found on our District Reports page.

P.S. Lest you dismiss this as boring, we promise the report is easy for the average citizen to read and includes some nice pictures too!

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Join us this summer! Now hiring two Water Resources Interns

Posted by PLSLWD Staff - February 12, 2018 - News

The District is pleased to announce an internship opportunity for Summer 2018 for two Water Resources Interns. This paid internship is a great opportunity for students who are exploring careers and are interested in the Natural Resources or Environmental fields. Furthermore, there is flexibility built into the internship to allow the intern to focus on topics which interest her/him.

The internship provides valuable career opportunities and experience including: monitoring conservation easements; identifying native and invasive plant species; updating the District’s website and social media accounts; creating outreach materials; providing water quality monitoring assistance; assisting with erosion and sediment control inspections for open permits; developing baseline documentation for easements; conducting education and outreach for landowners; and working on a special project based on the applicant’s interests.

Click the link to view the full position description: Water Resources Intern

To Apply: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume by March 5th, 2018 for priority review. However, rolling applications will continue to be accepted until the position is filled. Application materials should be sent via email to kkeller-miller@plslwd.org and include the position title in the subject line of the email. Applications can also be sent by mail to 4646 Dakota St SW, Prior Lake, MN 55372.

Contact Kathryn Keller-Miller with any questions: via email or at 952-447-4166.

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The District covers about 42 square miles in Scott County, MN. Water in the PLSLWD flows mainly from the southwest to the northeast through Spring, Upper Prior and Lower Prior Lakes, and then north through the Prior Lake Outlet Channel to the Minnesota River near Valley Fair amusement park.
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