Everyone lives in a watershed!

This website presents information about what streams and watersheds are, how they work and how you can protect them. Explore these fascinating systems using the following links:

   — Learn about the area where this project takes place

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local duluth history	surrounding communities	recreational opportunities	climate data	weather information

  — Gain broader knowledge about streams and watersheds

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primer about stream and watershed functions	primer about water quality and how it's measured	impacts to water quality, and how you can help	guides to help you identify the creatures you find in your stream

  — Explore the streams of western Lake Superior

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real-time data from streams	map of North Shore streams	photographs (see this example)	watershed land use (see this example)	how data is collected

  — Make a difference and get involved

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volunteer stream monitoring programs	curriculum for teachers	home and garden tips for homeowners	landscaping to reduce runoff	frequently asked questions

  — Answer your questions about stormwater management

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explanation of urban hydrology	Duluth's Stormwater Management Plan	stream cleaning and maintenance	on-site septic systems	Regional Stormwater Protection Team