Through the efforts of project partners and area farmers, the program prevented 68,303 pounds of phosphorus runoff in 2025 — exceeding its watershed-wide target for the year by more than 10,000 pounds.
Yahara WINS issues first 24,143 verified carbon credits, announces sales to WEF and Mortenson.
In 2024 alone, Yahara WINS partners prevented 59,124 pounds of phosphorus from entering the Yahara River watershed.
In 2023, Yahara WINS prevented 54,541 pounds of phosphorus from entering area water bodies in the Yahara Watershed.
Local partners prevented 50,563 pounds of phosphorus from entering local waters in 2022 as part of Yahara WINS, a collaborative initiative to achieve clean water goals for the Yahara Watershed by preventing excessive phosphorus from entering waterways.
Yahara WINs is accepting grant applications through April 1, 2022 for innovative projects that will help reduce phosphorus in local waterways.
Local partners prevented 61,823 pounds of phosphorus from entering local water bodies in 2020 as part of Yahara WINS, a cooperative effort to reduce algae blooms and other water quality issues caused by excessive phosphorus in waterways.
Yahara WINS is accepting grant applications from area organizations for innovative, low-cost projects that will help reduce the amount of phosphorus in local waterways. Deadline is March 31, 2021
Local partners prevented 55,000 pounds of phosphorus from entering local water
bodies in 2019 as part of the Yahara WINS project, a cooperative effort to reduce algae blooms and
other water quality issues caused by excessive phosphorus in waterways.
Yahara WINS, is now accepting grant applications from area organizations for innovative, low-cost projects that will help reduce the amount of phosphorus in local waterways. Excessive phosphorus can cause dangerous and unsightly algae blooms in local lakes, rivers and streams, reduce water quality and harm aquatic life. Applications accepted through May 27, 2020.