Whiskey Creek & Mississippi River Water Quality/Habitat/Recreation

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
Mississippi Headwaters Board
Recipient Type
Local/Regional Government
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2021
End Date
June 2024
Project Overview

Project will purchase 13.8 acres and construct water quality, habitat, and recreational improvements to protect
the Mississippi River from contaminants in the 400-acre, highly impervious watershed in Baxter Minnesota.

Project Details
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2021, First Special Session, Chp. 6, Art. 5, Sec. 2, Subd. 09m
Appropriation Language

$500,000 the second year is from the trust fund to the commissioner of natural resources for an agreement with the Mississippi Headwaters Board to acquire and transfer approximately 13 acres of land to the city of Baxter for future construction of water quality, habitat, and recreational improvements to protect the Mississippi River.

2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Click on 'Work Plan' under 'Project Details'.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Click on 'Work Plan' under 'Project Details'.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2021, First Special Session, Chp. 6, Art. 5, Sec. 2, Subd. 09m
Appropriation Language

$500,000 the second year is from the trust fund to the commissioner of natural resources for an agreement with the Mississippi Headwaters Board to acquire and transfer approximately 13 acres of land to the city of Baxter for future construction of water quality, habitat, and recreational improvements to protect the Mississippi River.

2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$500,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Click on 'Work Plan' under 'Project Details'.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Click on 'Work Plan' under 'Project Details'.

Project Manager
First Name
Tim
Last Name
Terrill
Organization Name
Mississippi Headwaters Board
Street Address
322 Laurel St
City
Brainerd
State
MN
Zip Code
56401
Phone
(218) 824-1189
Email
http://mississippiheadwaters.org/
Administered By
Administered by
Location

500 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-296-6157
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