Are Stream Restoration Efforts Effective? An Evidence-Based Assessment

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2025 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$200,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
Saint Mary's University
Recipient Type
Private College/University
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2024
End Date
June 2026
Counties Affected
Blue Earth
Dodge
Faribault
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Houston
Le Sueur
Mower
Olmsted
Rice
Steele
Wabasha
Waseca
Winona
Blue Earth
Dodge
Faribault
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Houston
Le Sueur
Mower
Olmsted
Rice
Steele
Wabasha
Waseca
Winona
Project Overview

Assessing stream habitat improvement projects to improve trout populations and stream health in the Driftless Area.

Project Details
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2024, Chp. 83, Sec. 2, Subd. 04l
Appropriation Language

$200,000 the second year is from the trust fund to the commissioner of natural resources for an agreement with Saint Mary's University of Minnesota to assess stream habitat improvement projects to improve trout populations and stream health in Minnesota's Driftless Area.

2025 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$200,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
5.1
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

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Measurable Outcome(s)

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Project Manager
First Name
Andrew
Last Name
Robertson
Organization Name
Saint Mary's University
Street Address
700 Terrace Heights Box 7
City
Winona
State
MN
Zip Code
55897
Phone
(507) 457-8746
Email
aroberts@smumn.edu
Administered By
Administered by
Location

500 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-296-6157
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