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Recipient
Bois de Sioux WD
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$271,879
Fund Source
Traverse
Wilkin
Otter Tail
Grant
Stevens
Big Stone
Recipient
Traverse SWCD
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$122,750
Fund Source
Traverse
Recipient
Red Lake Watershed District
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,492
Fund Source

The purpose of this project is to prepare a Watershed Restoration and Protection Strategy (WRAPS) Report and Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) Study for public notice. This project will include addressing and incorporating Minnesota Pollution Control (MPCA) review comments in both documents. The TMDL Study has been submitted to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) for preliminary review. USEPA comments will be addressed prior to public notice.

Marshall
Pennington
Polk
Recipient
Red Lake WD
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$677,551
Fund Source

Impaired waters in the Red Lake River 1W1P are categorized into management classes to target impaired waters that are closest to meeting water quality standards and to protect unimpaired waters close to becoming impaired. Management areas targeted in 2018 and 2019 include the Little Black River, Black River, County Ditch 96, the Red Lake River between Thief River and Crookston, Burnham Creek, and Grand Marais Creek.

Pennington
Polk
Red Lake
Recipient
Red River Watershed Management Board
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$125,000
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$125,000
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150,000
Fund Source

This project is for Minnesota Legislative Clean Water Fund funding to engage citizens in local watershed monitoring, to work with regional partners to promote understanding and protection of watersheds, and to organize and facilitate gathering of scientific data all for the benefit of water quality in the Red River Basin.

Becker
Beltrami
Big Stone
Clay
Clearwater
Grant
Kittson
Mahnomen
Marshall
Norman
Otter Tail
Pennington
Polk
Red Lake
Roseau
Stevens
Traverse
Wilkin
Recipient
International Water Institute
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$523,135
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$288,451
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$201,398
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$243,164
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$243,164
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$463,456
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$268,352
Fund Source

The International Water Institute (IWI) will monitor 42 sites (3 basin, 12 major watershed, and 27 subwatershed) in the Red River and Upper Mississippi River Basins intensively during the contract period. There will also be 5 sites in the Red River Basin where mercury samples will be collected and sent to Minnesota Department of Health for analysis. The IWI will collect water samples across the range of flow conditions targeting sample collection at times of moderate to high flow.

Beltrami
Cass
Grant
Itasca
Kittson
Marshall
Norman
Otter Tail
Pennington
Polk
Red Lake
Traverse
Wilkin
Recipient
City of Thief River Falls
City of Thief River Falls
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source

Prepare preliminary engineering report to help identify feasibility of adding a second intake upstream of current intake.
Prepare preliminary engineering report to help identify feasibility of adding a second intake upstream of current intake.

Pennington