WLSSD Blog

I had such high hopes when I volunteered back in July to craft this blog post. I was confident in my  abilities and those of… Read more

Every year we go to the Carlton County Fair to educate people about using fertilizer wisely and reach out to all our customers there about… Read more

Residents of the WLSSD are super-duper lucky, not just for our sweet wastewater treatment system (bwahahahaha) or top notch trash and recycling options, but for… Read more

As a public agency with wastewater and solid waste oversight, WLSSD fields many requests from students and teachers seeking advice or assistance on science fair… Read more

Al Parrella, who manages our entire wastewater system, starts each work day walking outside to the center of our operation and sniffing the air. Our… Read more

The summer squeeze is upon us. Despite every effort to avoid having plans, my summer inevitably gets crammed with picnics, parties, and play dates. With… Read more

It was Earth Day 2015 – just a year ago – that WLSSD was recognized with the Silver Award as a Bike Friendly Business (BFB)… Read more

Next week is the 24th annual St. Louis River Quest, a field-day experience that brings 1500 area sixth graders to the St. Louis River to cruise… Read more