The Minnesota Stormwater Seminar Series provides an opportunity to learn about the most recent research, discoveries, and case studies around urban stormwater management specifically for an audience of stormwater practitioners, professionals, and researchers. Seminars include a presentation, panel discussion, and Q&A with participants.
2025 Seminars
- June 12 - MSRC funded research: Stormwater ponds
- July 17 - MSRC Annual Meeting
Seminars

Managing Stormwater Ponds for Optimal Function: Characterizing Phosphorus and HAB Export, Plus a New Tool for Prioritizing Maintenance Needs
Researchers share their findings on projects Fate and Transport of Phosphorus and HABs from Stormwater Ponds, and Stormwater Pond Assessment Tool for Evaluating Phosphorus Water Quality.

Using Winter Chloride Management to Reduce Impacts of Winter Maintenance Operations
This talk will present winter chloride management strategies as a changing practice, incorporating new technologies and products, and the intersection of these changes and improvements leading to reductions in operational impacts.

Turning tight spaces into big solutions: testing a high-volume stormwater filter at Rosland Park
Learn about the results of this study followed by a panel discussion that will include the research team and other practitioners that are stepping up to meet the challenge of fitting water quality practices in small, urban footprints.