Implement a Pilot Credit-Trading System for Storm Water in Shell Rock River Watershed to Improve Water Quality
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
Shell Rock River Watershed District
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2018
End Date
June 2021
Counties Affected
Freeborn
Project Overview
This project will develop and implement a model stormwater water quality credit trading framework. The purpose is to provide voluntary, cost effective, pollutant reductions on a watershed scale.
Project Details
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2019 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2018, Chp. 214, Art. 4, Sec. 2, Subd. 04k
Appropriation Language
$300,000 the second year is from the trust fund to the commissioner of natural resources for an agreement with the Shell Rock River Watershed District to develop and implement a pilot water-quality credit-trading program for storm water that provides voluntary and cost-effective options to reduce pollution on a watershed scale.
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
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Measurable Outcome(s)
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Project Manager
First Name
Courtney
Last Name
Phillips
Organization Name
Shell Rock River Watershed District
Street Address
214 West Main St
City
Albert Lea
State
MN
Zip Code
56007
Phone
(507) 377-5785
Email
courtney.phillips@co.freeborn.mn.us
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