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Ramsey County
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000
Fund Source

Ramsey County SWCD is applying to continue the implementation of its popular and successful well sealing cost-share program to help protect the groundwater, especially in highly vulnerable drinking water supply management areas, by permanently and professionally sealing between 115 and 140 abandoned wells in the county.

Ramsey
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Meeker SWCD
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000
Fund Source

Provides grants to Soil and Water Conservation Districts that focuses on increasing capacity to address four resource concern areas?Soil Erosion, Riparian Zone Management, Water Storage and Treatment, and Excess Nutrients.

Meeker
Recipient
Nicollet SWCD
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000
Fund Source

Provides grants to Soil and Water Conservation Districts that focuses on increasing capacity to address four resource concern areas?Soil Erosion, Riparian Zone Management, Water Storage and Treatment, and Excess Nutrients.

Nicollet
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Ramsey County
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000
Fund Source

Provides grants to Soil and Water Conservation Districts that focuses on increasing capacity to address four resource concern areas?Soil Erosion, Riparian Zone Management, Water Storage and Treatment, and Excess Nutrients.

Ramsey
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Brown SWCD
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$30,000
Fund Source
Brown
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Crow Wing SWCD
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Crow Wing
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Pine SWCD
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Pine
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Ramsey County
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$44,200
Fund Source
Ramsey
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Ramsey-Washington Metro WD
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$205,606
Fund Source

This project will improve the water quality of lakes in Ramsey and Washington Counties. This will be accomplished by: 1) installation of filtration basins adjacent to Wakefield Lake to reduce nutrient and sediment pollution, and 2) construction of raingardens on private property that filter stormwater runoff thereby reducing sediment and nutrient pollution to Battle Creek Lake and Kohlman Creek. This project is funded through the Ramsey County and Washington County allocations of the Watershed-Based Funding Pilot Program for the Seven County Metropolitan Area.

Ramsey
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Vadnais Lake Area WMO
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$59,039
Fund Source

This project will conduct a subwatershed feasibility study to identify and prioritize project locations for retrofit of stormwater best management practices. The project will also include installation of the highest priority stormwater improvement practice to reduce nutrient pollution to Goose Lake. This project is funded through the Anoka County and Ramsey County allocations of the Watershed-Based Funding Pilot Program for the Seven County Metropolitan Area.

Ramsey
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Area 1 - Red River Valley Conservation Service Area
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$240,000
Fund Source
Becker
Beltrami
Clay
Grant
Kittson
Mahnomen
Marshall
Norman
Otter Tail
Pennington
Polk
Red Lake
Roseau
Traverse
Wilkin
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Area 3 - Technical Service Area
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$240,000
Fund Source
Aitkin
Carlton
Cook
Kanabec
Lake
Mille Lacs
Pine
St. Louis
Recipient
Area 4 - Metropolitan SWCDs Technical Service Area
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$240,000
Fund Source
Anoka
Carver
Chisago
Dakota
Hennepin
Isanti
Ramsey
Scott
Sherburne
Washington
Wright
Recipient
Area 6 - South Central Technical Service Area
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$240,000
Fund Source
Blue Earth
Brown
Faribault
Le Sueur
Martin
McLeod
Nicollet
Renville
Sibley
Waseca
Watonwan
Recipient
McLeod SWCD
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000
Fund Source

Provides grants to Soil and Water Conservation Districts that focuses on increasing capacity to address four resource concern areas - Soil Erosion, Riparian Zone Management, Water Storage and Treatment, and Excess Nutrients.

McLeod
Recipient
Pine SWCD
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$100,000
Fund Source
Pine
Recipient
Aitkin SWCD
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$126,000
Fund Source
Aitkin
Recipient
Pine SWCD
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$125,603
Fund Source
Pine
Recipient
Brown SWCD
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$30,000
Fund Source
Brown
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Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,350,000

$1,350,000 each year is for a grant to to the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory for program development that features education programs and habitat enhancement, special exhibits, music appreciation programs, and historical garden access and preservation. 

Ramsey
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Ramsey-Washington Metro WD
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$93,042
Fund Source

The Target North St. Paul Stormwater Retrofit project will target phosphorus removal from stormwater runoff. This runoff receives limited treatment before discharging to Kohlman Creek, a waterbody impaired for excess nutrients. This project is one of many efforts RWMWD has undertaken to improve the water quality of Kohlman Lake and the downstream waterbodies. The Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District (RWMWD) is responsible for the protection and restoration of the water quality of 20 lakes and 5 creeks within its boundary.

Ramsey
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Ramsey County
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$97,693
Fund Source
Ramsey
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Lower Mississippi River WMO
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$93,042
Fund Source
Dakota
Ramsey
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Chisago SWCD
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,264,531
Fund Source
Anoka
Chisago
Isanti
Pine
Washington
Recipient
Vadnais Lake Area WMO
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$93,042
Fund Source
Anoka
Ramsey
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Capitol Region WD
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$93,039
Fund Source

Installation of approximately 25 curb-cut rain gardens in priority subwatersheds. Ramsey County Soil and Water Conservation Division has completed 90% designs and are incorporating final design modifications based on comments from our partner Cities (St. Paul and Roseville). Three rain gardens are proposed in the McCarrons subwatershed and 23 are proposed in the Como Lake subwatershed.

Ramsey
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Aitkin SWCD
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,600
Fund Source
Aitkin
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Meeker SWCD
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$21,500
Fund Source
Meeker
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Rice Creek WD
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
Fund Source

Rice Creek WD proposes completion of three projects during this WBIF cycle: 1) Clearwater Creek Stabilization Scoping: The portion of the Main Trunk of Anoka Washington Judicial Ditch 3 (AWJD3, also known as Clearwater Creek) downstream of I-35E has a steep grade with heavily scoured and sloughing banks due to high peak flows and channel velocities and unstable sandy soils.

Anoka
Ramsey
Recipient
Vadnais Lake Area WMO
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$75,000
Fund Source

Implementation of Vadnais Lake Area WMO (VLAWMO)'s existing Landscape Level 2 Grant Program to install at least 1 BMP project between 2023-2025 to make progress on water quality impairments within four priority subwatersheds: Lambert Creek, Goose, Birch, and Gilfillan-Tamarack-Black-Wilkinson-Amelia. Eligible BMPs include project types identified in the Board-approved Landscape Level 2 Grant Policy. The anticipated outcome is a reduction in phosphorus by at least 0.3 pounds annually. This activity will also result in strengthened partnerships with Vadnais Lake Area WPA communities.

Anoka
Ramsey
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Ramsey County
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,500
Fund Source
Ramsey
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Pine SWCD
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,500
Fund Source
Pine
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Norman SWCD
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$30,000
Fund Source
Norman
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Nicollet SWCD
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$17,000
Fund Source
Nicollet
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Meeker SWCD
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$21,500
Fund Source
Meeker
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McLeod SWCD
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$17,000
Fund Source
McLeod
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Crow Wing SWCD
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,500
Fund Source
Crow Wing
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Brown SWCD
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$25,500
Fund Source
Brown
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Aitkin SWCD
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,500
Fund Source
Aitkin
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Area 8 - North Central MN SWCDs JPB
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$242,500
Fund Source
Beltrami
Cass
Clearwater
Crow Wing
Hubbard
Itasca
Koochiching
Lake of the Woods
Wadena