WBIF Grant Funded Projects

Learn more about current and past projects implemented using watershed-based implementation funding (WBIF).

In progress

FY25-27 Grant

• Lind Wetland Restoration (Chisago SWCD)

• Berg Wetland Restoration (Chisago SWCD)

• Big Marine and Big Carnelian Lakes Shoreline Restorations (Carnelian-Marine-St. Croix Watershed District)

• Brown’s Creek Stream Restoration Phase 2 - BC Cove (Brown’s Creek WD)

• Jones Gully Restoration (Pine SWCD)

• MIDS and Shoreline Ordinance Update Program

• Cost-share funding to support implementation of street sweeping plans in Linwood Twp, North Branch, Wyoming, Afton, and Middle St. Croix communities (Bayport, Baytown, Lake Elmo, Lakeland, Lakeland Shores, Lake St. Croix Beach, Oak Park Heights, St. Mary's Point, and West Lakeland)

FY23-25 Grant

• Danson Agriculture BMPs (Chisago SWCD)

• Goose Creek Subwatershed Analysis (Chisago SWCD)

• May Township stormwater retrofit (Carnelian-Marine-St. Croix Watershed)

• Carpenter Nature Center Grade Stabilization (Washington Conservation District)

• Jones Gully Restoration (Pine SWCD)

• North Goose Creek WASCOBs and Gully Stabilizations (Chisago SWCD)

• South Goose Creek WASCOBs and Gully Stabilizations (Chisago SWCD)

• Cost-share funding to support implementation of street sweeping plans in Linwood Twp, North Branch, Wyoming, Afton, and Middle St. Croix communities (Bayport, Baytown, Lake Elmo, Lakeland, Lakeland Shores, Lake St. Croix Beach, Oak Park Heights, St. Mary's Point, and West Lakeland)

Completed

FY23-25 Grant

• MIDS and Shoreline Ordinance Update Program

• Chisago Lakes Lutheran Church Gully Stabilization (Chisago SWCD)

• Krousey Wetland Restoration (Chisago SWCD)

• Hesselroth Water and Sediment Control Basin (Pine SWCD)

• Lucht Gully Erosion Project (Pine SWCD)

• St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park Ravine Stabilization (Washington County)

• Oak Street Bioretention Basins (Carnelian-Marine-St. Croix Watershed)

• Rock Lake Subwatershed Analysis (Pine County)

• Sunrise River Wetland Restoration (Comfort Lake - Forest Lake Watershed)

FY21-23 Grant

• Trout Brook stream restoration (South Washington Watershed)

• Big Marine Boat Launch Sediment Plume Reduction (Carnelian-Marine-St. Croix Watershed)

• Hinze Cattle Exclusion: Rock Lake (Pine SWCD)

• Hinze Water and Sediment Control Basin (Pine SWCD)

• Forest Lake Internal Loading Analysis (Comfort Lake - Forest Lake Watershed)

• Goose Lake Wetland Restoration (Carnelian-Marine-St. Croix Watershed)

• Jones Wetland (Pine SWCD)

• Jahnz Wetlands (Pine SWCD)

• McQuade Ravine Stabilization: Denmark Twp. (South Washington Watershed)

• Northeastern Washington County St. Croix and Spring Streams Subwatershed Analysis (Carnelian-Marine-St. Croix Watershed)

• Tree Canopy Assessment Protocol for Enhanced Street Sweeping Prioritization

  • Development of street sweeping plans for North Branch, Rush City, Wyoming, Linwood Twp, Bayport, Baytown, Lake Elmo, Lakeland, Lakeland Shores, Lake St. Croix Beach, Marine, Oak Park Heights, Scandia, St. Mary's Point, and West Lakeland.

• Pollutant Delivery Assessment for Sunrise River Watershed

  • https://links.eorinc.com/lsc1w1p-web-services

  • https://links.eorinc.com/lsc1w1p-bulk-download-qgis

  • https://links.eorinc.com/lsc1w1p-bulk-download-arcgis

• Updated urban and rural subwatershed prioritization (SWA) protocols