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Buffalo Community Theater
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,436
Small Capital for Nonprofit
Wright
Sherburne
Stearns
Recipient
Great River Educational Arts Theatre AKA GREAT Theatre
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,500
Small Capital for Nonprofit
Benton
Sherburne
Stearns
Wright
Recipient
Paramount Center for the Arts
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,653
Small Capital for Nonprofit
Benton
Sherburne
Stearns
Wright
Recipient
Saint Cloud Municipal Band
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,384
Small Capital for Nonprofit
Benton
Sherburne
Stearns
Mille Lacs
Recipient
Visual Arts Minnesota
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,778
Small Capital for Nonprofit
Benton
Sherburne
Stearns
Wright
Recipient
Wirth Center for the Performing Arts
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,800
Small Capital for Nonprofit
Benton
Sherburne
Stearns
Wright
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,619
Fund Source

This contract is a component of larger project (Snake River E.coli Microbial Source Tracking Study – Cycle II) in the Snake River Watershed located in the St. Croix river basin. The study will address microbial water quality impairments in the watershed. This study will conduct fecal bacteria source tracking using genetic markers across impaired streams in the watershed during the spring and summer months of 2021.

Aitkin
Chisago
Isanti
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Pine
Recipient
Snake River Watershed Plan Partnership
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,024,471
Fund Source
Aitkin
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Pine
Recipient
Wenck Associates, Inc.
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$146,992
Fund Source

This project will complete a Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) study for the impaired reaches of the Snake River Basin. The project includes development of a Generalized Watershed Loading Function (GWLF) model for nutrient sources and Total Suspended Sediment (TSS), a spreadsheet version of a BATHTUB model of lake response for four lakes, and a bacteria source assessment. Wenck will also provide all stream channel data as a spreadsheet and locational database.

Aitkin
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Pine
Recipient
Snake River Watershed Management Board
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$133,083
Fund Source

The purpose of the project is to reduce sediment and nutrient deposition in surface waters within priority areas of the watershed. A five percent reduction goal has been established in the County Local Water Management Plan and Impaired Waters project in progress. Eleven Best Management Practice (BMP) installations are planned for this project in cooperation with local landowners, Cities, Townships and Lake Associations.

Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Recipient
Wenck Associates, Inc.
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$133,904
Fund Source

This phase of the project will complete a TMDL for the impaired reaches of the Snake River Basin. The project includes development of a Unit Area Load model for nutrient sources, a spreadsheet version of a BATHTUB lake response for four lakes, and a bacteria source assessment. Contractor will also provide all stream channel data as a spreadsheet database and in GIS.

Aitkin
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Pine
Recipient
Stearns SWCD
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$240,625
Fund Source

Implement cover crops, no tillage management, forestry improvements, and prescribed grazing to improve soil health, sequester carbon, and protect drinking water within the southwestern portion of the Mississippi River-Sartell watershed, including areas immediate upsteam of the St. Cloud drinking water surface intake. This will be achieved by providing financial and technical assistance paired with targeted outreach and in combination with other CWF grant programs.

Morrison
Stearns
Recipient
BWSR
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$400,000

The Minnesota Soil Survey is an ongoing effort by the Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) that is systematically collecting and mapping data pertaining to soil types and other soil properties in each county of the state. Soils data is used by governments, farmers, and other businesses for a number of purposes from protection and restoration of soil, water, wetlands, and habitats to agricultural soil management to building construction.

Cook
Crow Wing
Isanti
Koochiching
Lake
Pine
Recipient
U of MN - WCROC
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$475,000
Becker
Beltrami
Benton
Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Cass
Chippewa
Clay
Clearwater
Cottonwood
Crow Wing
Dodge
Douglas
Faribault
Fillmore
Freeborn
Goodhue
Grant
Houston
Hubbard
Jackson
Kandiyohi
Kittson
Lac qui Parle
Lake of the Woods
Le Sueur
Lincoln
Lyon
Mahnomen
Marshall
Martin
McLeod
Meeker
Mille Lacs
Morrison
Mower
Murray
Nicollet
Nobles
Norman
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pennington
Pipestone
Polk
Pope
Red Lake
Redwood
Renville
Rice
Rock
Roseau
Sibley
Stearns
Steele
Stevens
Swift
Todd
Traverse
Wabasha
Wadena
Waseca
Watonwan
Wilkin
Winona
Wright
Yellow Medicine
Recipient
Somali Museum of Minnesota
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$50,000

The Somali Museum of Minnesota will curate and present two new monthly series of public programs designed to amplify, celebrate, and preserve Somali culture. The first series will be gallery-based and draw from the museum’s collection to offer Somali language, cultural and history instruction targeted to Somali families and school age youth. The second series, designed for a broader audience, will present artist talks and demonstrations, dance performances, exhibitions, and poetry readings.

Blue Earth
Carver
Dakota
Hennepin
Ramsey
Scott
Statewide
Stearns
Washington
Winona
Recipient
Cuyuna Iron Range Heritage Network
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$17,555
To replace the roof on the Soo Line Depot Museum in Crosby, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Crow Wing
Recipient
City of Roscoe
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source

Hire well driller to investigate placement of alternative drinking water source

Stearns
Recipient
Tiny Sprouts Daycare
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,650
Fund Source

Install disinfection filtration system to address microbial contamination

Crow Wing
Recipient
City of Avon
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,000
Fund Source

Install well submersible level transducer and solar panel to monitor well static and pumping levels.

Stearns
Recipient
City of Pequot Lakes
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,150
Fund Source

Replace air release and check valves on wells 3 and 4 at the City's water treatment facility.

Crow Wing
Recipient
City of Freeport
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,993
Fund Source

Seal three wells within the DWSMA; erect and maintain wellhead protection area signs at the DWSMA boundaries.

Stearns
Recipient
City of Cold Spring
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,318
Fund Source

Provide WHP education to 4th grade students at Water Festival and host a Nitrate Testing Clinic

Stearns
Recipient
City of Sartell
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,453
Fund Source

Seal old municipal well #4, unique well number 232255

Stearns
Recipient
City of Avon
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,376
Fund Source

Promote water protection and conservation at Middle Spunk Water Festival as an educational Sponsor, update and maintain city web site with water protection and conservation information, promote community awareness and education on Source Water Protection

Stearns
Recipient
City of Roscoe
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,331
Fund Source

Seal unused wells, Design website and maintenance, and Develop and distribute materials, printing and postage.

Stearns
Recipient
City of Glenwood
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source

Provide backup power supply to City's wells.

Pope
Recipient
City of Avon
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,055
Fund Source

Install a Well House security system to current scada system.

Stearns
Recipient
City of Cold Spring
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,245
Fund Source

Nutrient Management Stategies to reduce nitrate reaching the aquifer, public education and well sealing.

Stearns
Recipient
City of Belgrade
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,015
Fund Source

Create, Publish, and Mail article; Install software

Stearns
Recipient
City of Melrose
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,874
Fund Source

Purchase storage unit and equipment to secure a possible spill site.

Stearns
Recipient
City of Glenwood
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source

Consultant to develop specific performance standards and conditions to be used in the DWSMA. Wellhouse security upgrades.

Pope
Recipient
City of Avon
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,184
Fund Source

Sponsor MSW Festival. Educate community on SWP, WHP and water conservation.

Stearns
Recipient
Sawbill Canoe Outfitters
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source

Replace Septic System

Cook
Recipient
Cliff Dweller
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source

Septic tank replacement, replace lift station, surge storage and mound dosing tank controls. Replace mound drip distribution system with standard pressure distribution system.

Cook
Recipient
Starbuck Water Treatment Plant
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source

Drill new well

Pope
Recipient
City of Lowry
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source

Install generator, conduit, wire materials, and controls. Install security cameras and recorder in water treatment plant.

Pope
Recipient
City of Riverton
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,400
Fund Source

City and it's residents will evaluate the possible impacts of sewer, septic systems/absorption fields, and cesspools on the City's wells, review the data and develop a plan/ evaluate options and costs to manage or mitigate this contamination source.

Crow Wing
Recipient
College of St. Benedict
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,320
Fund Source

Seal old water well adjacent to Power Plant. Purchase of 3 spill contaminant kits.

Stearns
Recipient
City of Glenwood
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,700
Fund Source

Purchase GPS technology. Purchase nitrate testing equipment.

Pope
Recipient
Chatham Park d/b/a Chatham Acquisition LLC
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,657
Fund Source

Refurbishing existing well and pump due to system pressure problem as advised by MDH Engineer.

Crow Wing