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Bone Lake Northeast Wetland Restoration
Bone Lake Northeast Wetland Restoration Project Description & Outcomes This project removed accumulated phosphorus-rich sediment from the northern portion of a wetland directly adjacent to Bone Lake that had a…
Read MoreShields Lake Stormwater Harvest, Irrigation Reuse, and Alum Treatment Project
Shields Lake Stormwater Harvest, Irrigation Reuse, and Alum Treatment Project Project Description & Outcomes Phase 1 of this project entailed harvesting water runoff from 294 acres, west-southwest of Shields Lake,…
Read MoreBone Lake Southeast Wetland Restoration
Bone Lake Southeast Wetland Restoration Project Description & Outcomes This project involved restoration of two wetlands along the tributary that was identified as the single highest source of phosphorus loading…
Read MoreForest Lake Enhanced Street Sweeping
Forest Lake Enhanced Street Sweeping Project Description & Outcomes This project utilized research conducted by the University of Minnesota to develop an enhanced street sweeping plan for the City of…
Read MoreMoody Lake Wetland Rehabilitation
Moody Lake Wetland Rehabilitation Project Description & Outcomes This project restored three degraded wetlands in the northwest portion of the Moody Lake subwatershed. Diagnostic monitoring efforts identified these wetlands as…
Read MoreMoody Lake Alum Treatment
Moody Lake Alum Treatment Project Description & Outcomes This whole-lake alum treatment project, completed in 2019, drastically improved the water quality of Moody Lake by addressing the internal phosphorus loading.…
Read MoreMoody Lake Capstone Projects
Moody Lake Capstone Projects Project Description & Outcomes The Watershed District has completed a number of water quality projects around Moody Lake in the past 10-years. Because of those projects,…
Read MoreWashington Judicial Ditch-6 Wetland Restoration
Washington Judicial Ditch-6 Wetland Restoration Project Description & Outcomes The purpose of this project is to reduce the amount of phosphorus entering Forest Lake via Washington Judicial Ditch-6 (WJD-6). WJD-6…
Read MoreLittle Comfort Lake Phosphorus Reduction Projects
Little Comfort Lake Phosphorus Reduction Projects Project Description & Outcomes The proposed projects include implementation of: A variable height weir to impound water in a large wetland complex that is…
Read MoreCounty Road 50 Iron Enhanced Sand Filter
County Road 50 Iron Enhanced Sand Filter Project Description & Outcomes This project will treat 50% of this subwatershed’s runoff with a multi-cell iron enhanced sand filtration (IESF) treatment system.…
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