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Pine County conservation agency helps keep Snake River clean by improving forest health
New initiatives remove invasive species and reduce runoff.
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Work underway to protect upper St. Croix River tributaries
Approval of plan clears path for numerous projects to keep Kettle River and other wild waters clean and healthy.
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Minnesota agency awards $10 million in Clean Water Fund grants
Variety of projects will reduce erosion and contamination of lakes and rivers with excess nutrients.
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Two Chisago lakes achieve clean water restoration goals
Conservation agency staff work with landowners and community partners to advance positive water quality trends.
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Tax dollars work for water: Legacy Amendment funds will help protect St. Croix River
Recent round of grants will support seven projects in the watershed, reducing runoff and keeping water healthy.
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Lower St. Croix “One Watershed” plan approved
Two-year partnership between five Minnesota counties results in prioritized projects and new funding opportunities.
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Feedback from local communities helps shape Lower St. Croix 10-year watershed plan
Draft plan identifies public education and support for farmers as priority needs and aims to promote collaboration across levels of government and with the public.

