Field visit to Ashland County project sites
Last week WWA policy staff visited multiple built or planned flood risk reduction demonstration sites in Ashland County.
The wonder, beauty, and utility of wetlands
WWA works to help communities recognize how important wetlands are in helping manage water movement through our landscapes. But what do healthy, functional wetlands look like?
Wetland Coffee Break: Restoring the Little Yellow River watershed in central Wisconsin
Learn how this restoration project is aiming to help the community be more resilient to extreme weather events.
$1.45 million awarded in highly competitive grant
Communities in the Lake Superior Basin suffering from the devastating effects of severe storms and climate change will receive support from the newly announced, and highly competitive, award.
From the Director: When wetlands surprise you
It’s often been said that when the really big rains come, all bets are off—even wetlands can’t reduce the flood damage. This was proved wrong by one of the largest rain events to hit Northern Wisconsin in anyone’s memory.