Minnesota Launches First-ever Drinking Water Action Plan
by Frieda M. von Qualen, MDP, MDH Minnesota has an outstanding record of providing safe and sufficient drinking water for customers on public water systems. Yet, there are risks and gaps to address, including limited protections for private well users, a shrinking drinking water workforce, as well as emerging risks from contaminants, pathogens and climate […]
2026 Gil Gabanski College Scholarships Available!
December 22, 2025
The Minnesota Ground Water Association (MGWA) and the MGWA Foundation (MGWAF) are pleased to announce the continuation of the Gil Gabanski Scholarship to support and encourage undergraduate and graduate students in groundwater science-related fields. Multiple $2,000 scholarships will be awarded this year to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at accredited colleges or universities in Minnesota or adjoining states or provinces. The goal of this scholarship is to alleviate a portion…
EQB Releases Groundwater Policy Report
December 22, 2025
Double Your Impact for Groundwater Education
December 22, 2025
President’s Letter
October 1, 2025
Save the date for the Fall MGWA Social
September 26, 2025
Minnesota DNR releases Isanti County groundwater atlas
September 20, 2025
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has published “The Groundwater Atlas of Isanti County.” It covers groundwater flow, groundwater chemistry and the pollution sensitivity of aquifers, expanding on the geologic atlas previously produced by the Minnesota Geological Survey. Groundwater atlases help identify viable drinking water sources, support sustainability, guide well and septic system construction decisions, inform wellhead protection efforts for public water supplies, highlight regional recharge and groundwater movement, and…
President’s Letter
July 23, 2025
Greg Brick interviewed on Minneapolis’ warm groundwater
July 23, 2025
MGWA member Greg Brick was recently interviewed by podcaster Ian R Buck on Minneapolis' warming groundwater. Urban heat islands are well-known but their role in warming urban groundwater is usually ignored. Nowhere so dramatically as under the city of Minneapolis, which contains a century long record of this change. Groundwater has risen from a baseline of 46 F to 66 F in the course of one century. While most of…
Conservation Efforts Pay Off in Higher Profits for Minnesota Farmers
July 23, 2025
Six years of data highlight positive return on investment for conservation efforts Farmers enrolled in the Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program (MAWQCP) saw nearly double the profits of non-certified farms, according to recent data from the Minnesota State Agricultural Centers of Excellence. The 2025 “Influence of Intensified Environmental Practices on Farm Profitability” study examined financial and crop and livestock production information from farmers enrolled in the Minnesota State Farm…
Call for abstracts – MGWA Fall Conference
June 23, 2025
See you there!
June 23, 2025
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