Learn about the time commitment, team
locations, and registration materials, then look at the Upcoming workshops and events. No experience is necessary. We provide the training and equipment.
The average team: - Usually consists of 6-12 adult volunteers, each volunteer dedicates 20 to 40 hours in June and July.
- Collects samples as a group, the team leader provides
direction and schedules the sampling events.
- Samples
during the evening hours on select weekdays and during the day on select weekends.
- Monitors up to four wetlands in the sponsoring community and one
wetland in a neighboring community as a cross check for quality control.
Register on the Dakota County volunteer website beginning in April through mid May. Direct volunteer registration questions to Garrett Zaffke at 651-438-4635 or
garrett.zaffke@co.dakota.mn.us.
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Program Coordinator: Paula Liepold Dakota CountyEnvironmental Resources 14955 Galaxie
Ave. Apple Valley, MN 55124 Phone:
952-891-7117
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What Can I Do To Help Wetlands?
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- Join a team
- Attend a training workshop
- Visit your assigned wetlands several times during each field season to conduct sampling
- Collect and submit data with the help of your team members and leader
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Teams: Choose to join a team that samples close to your home or work. Teams are named after their
city, county, or watershed location. - Apple Valley
- Burnsville
- Dakota County Parks Team 1
- Dakota County Parks Team 2
- Eagan
- Farmington
- Hastings
- Lakeville
- Mendota Heights
- North Cannon River Watershed Management
Organization
- Rosemount
- South St.
Paul
- West St. Paul
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