What is a watershed?

Click here to learn the basics about watersheds- what they are, what they do, challenges faced and how you can help to protect your watershed.
Lowering water tables and aquifer recharging

Drying up aquifers are threatening the survival of human civilization as water wells go dry. Watch this You Tube video to learn how aquifers work and what we can do to sustain them.
Want to learn more about Creek Watch and watershed monitoring?
Check out the Creek Watch Website.

Documents, Reports and Presentations
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Check out Helge Nome’s Alberta West News to read about recorded groundwater level data that is available (or not available) in the Medicine River Watershed.

Paul McLaughlin’s presentation- June 2025

We are not alone. Nature Alberta Summer 2025 has many great articles that describe the water concerns that Alberta is facing as a province.
Medicine River Watershed Society Brochure

Download the Medicine River Watershed Society Brochure