Muskoka Watershed Council


PUBLICATIONS

 




 Bacteria Monitoring Protocol (92 KB)

Technical Bulletins

Algae in Muskoka

Dark Sky Lighting

Wastewater Management - Selection of sewage treatment systems

 

Best Practices Series


Wake Up Slow Down - Boat wake makes more waves than you think

 

Low Impact Development Features on Your Property

 

Caring for Wetlands on Your Property

 

Make your Home the Solution to Stormwater Pollution


Caring for your Woodlot in the Muskoka-Haliburton-Parry Sound region


Healthy Lawns & Gardens Naturally


Caring for your Septic System in Muskoka

Caring for your Septic System in Haliburton


Protect Your Waterfront Investment - Muskoka

Protect Your Waterfront Investment - Haliburton



Position Paper Series

 

      Stewardship     


      Atmospheric Deposition Background Paper

      Power Generation Position Paper 

      Forest Health Program Position Paper 

      Wetland Policy Paper

      Bulk Water Removal Position Paper

      Economic Development Position Paper  

      Stormwater Management Position Paper

      Aggregate Resources Position Paper  

      Memo re: Ontario's Cosmetic Pesticides Ban

       Pesticides Background Paper

      Ontario Living Legacy Program and the Disposition of Crown Lands  

 




Article Series

If you would like a copy of any article written by the Muskoka Watershed Council, please contact us with your request at watershed@muskokaheritage.org.

    

      Healthy Homes

           Rain Gardens 101


      Healthy Shorelines

           Aquatic plants are not just weeds!

           Beach building blues

           Retaining wall woes

           Natural shorelines


      Nature

           Canada Geese - What a nuisance!

           Turn the lights out - light pollution and wildlife

           Wetlands 101

           What will spring showers bring? - spring melt and sedimentation



Healthy Living Factsheets

      Lawns & Gardens

Healthy Lawn Tips

Common Lawn Problems

Knowing the Conditions in Your Lawn & Garden

Aerating Your Lawn

Proper Watering Practices

Pest Control Strategies for Your Lawn & Garden

Composting: Black Gold (Brochure)

      In the House

Pests in the Home

      Along the Shoreline

Shoreline Vegetation in Muskoka

 

1)  A Healthy Waterfront

2)  Your Littoral Zone

3)  Your Shoreline

4)  Your Buffer Area

5)  Recreating a Healthy Waterfront