Soil is a living ecosystem that sustains plants, animals, and humans. Healthy soils filter water and recharge the groundwater which secure water resources for nature, agriculture, and our communities. Interested in hearing more about how soil health is the root to achieving cleaner water? Click the link below or scan the QR code to watch the video! https://youtu.be/AqE41RjdRZY

Help Goodhue County protect its local waters from Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Local waterways like the Cannon River, Zumbro River, Lake Byllesby, and Lake Pepin / Mississippi River face severe ecosystem degradation from non-native species. Everyone hitting the water can take action to prevent these hitchhikers from devastating our local ecosystems. The Threat to Goodhue County Waters When non-native species enter an ecosystem, they lack natural predators. They rapidly outc

Goodhue County private well users, tap-in for your free, local, certified water test today! Thousands of residents in Southeast Minnesota rely on private wells for drinking water. As a private well user, you are responsible for testing your water, protecting your water quality, and maintaining your well system. Regularly checking your drinking water and understanding how the quality of water is changing allows you to identify, prevent, and address contamination before it reac