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City of Lake Elmo is Hiring! <br />The City is currently accepting applications <br />for the following positions: <br />Code Enforcement Officer <br />Community Development Director <br />Public Works Seasonal Workers <br />Additional information and employment <br />applications are available on the City's <br />website: Employment <br />Summary of programs conducted in the City of Lake Elmo in 2022: <br /> Support for MS4 Stormwater education <br /> Volunteer engagement <br />Adopt a Drain: 53 drains adopted in Lake Elmo. 165.3 pounds of debris collected by volunteers. 6.4 <br />volunteer hours. <br />Certified Water Steward volunteers in Lake Elmo: John Hodler, Deb Wall. <br />John Hodler previously converted about ½ acre of turf to prairie at his Lake Elmo home. He has <br />since moved to Stillwater so the property is in new ownership. <br />Deb Wall also converted a portion of her yard to prairie and continues to care for that planting <br />project. <br />o May 21 – helped to recruit volunteers for a planting project at Lake Elmo Park Reserve with Pollinator <br />Friendly Alliance and Washington County Parks. <br /> Other education activities in Lake Elmo <br />o Developed narratives for case studies in the Washington County irrigation reuse StoryMap and shared <br />the story map with EMWREP partners and Washington County cities <br />o April 23 (Earth Day weekend) - Attended Earth Day clean-up event at Sally Manzara Nature Center in <br />Lake Elmo <br />o July 20 - Sally Manzara Nature Center: Water Play Summer Day Camp (Lake Elmo). Angie Hong led <br />a hands-on learning activity <br />o Twelve site visits with landowners in Lake Elmo for conservation projects <br /> <br />Media <br />o Is it safe to eat the fish? Feb. 10, 2022 <br />“The short answer is, it depends.” <br />o Plant-a-palooza coming up! May 19, 2022 <br />“The next few weeks will offer numerous opportunities to enjoy all things plant-related, including two <br />volunteer planting events, a bison release, two native plant sales, and two family nature events.” <br />o Local lakes at risk of too much love – Aug. 25, 2022 <br />“As shorelines become increasingly more developed, we start to see shoreline erosion, fewer fish and <br />wildlife, more algae in the water, and diminished water clarity.” <br />o New technology coming from Australia to fight PFAS “forever foam” - Nov. 12, 2022 <br />“Funds from the $850 million settlement between 3M and the State of Minnesota will be used to purchase, <br />import, and operate the two systems.” <br />Utility Billing - Stormwater Fee