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Snapshots are stories that highlight the work of our agency and partners. Read below for insights on how these partnerships impact our state's soil and water resources.
Water-quality improvements in Anoka, Hennepin, Ramsey and Washington county lakes led to removal from the impaired waters list. Contributing projects included alum treatments, stormwater treatments and a wetland restoration.
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Carnelian-Marine-St. Croix projects tackle Goose Lake phosphorus load
The watershed district’s Clean Water Fund-backed work with one landowner to install an iron-enhanced sand filter and restore a wetland is designed to improve water quality and clarity.
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Setting Mille Lacs priorities via Aitkin County SWCD-led drone study
The Aitkin County SWCD with assistance from the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe completed a drone study of Mille Lacs Lake’s entire shoreline. Staff used the video footage to identify and prioritize shoreline properties that could benefit from restoration work.
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New online tool will track condition of state’s wetland restorations
BWSR staff members are preparing a new tool that will help track the condition of structural components incorporated into wetland restorations located on conservation easements. The tool is expected to be available in the coming months.
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