WBIF Grant Funded Projects

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

In progress

FY25-27 Grant

• 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)

• Larson Wetland Restoration (Isanti 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

• Jones Gully Restoration (Pine SWCD)

• Cost-share funding to support implementation of street sweeping plans in Oak Park Heights (MSCWMO)

Completed

FY25-27 Grant

• Berg Wetland Restoration (Chisago SWCD)

• Lind Wetland Restoration (Chisago SWCD)

FY23-25 Grant

• Carpenter Nature Center Grade Stabilization (Washington Conservation District)

• Chisago Lakes Lutheran Church Gully Stabilization (Chisago SWCD)

• Danson Agriculture BMPs (Chisago SWCD)

• Goose Creek Subwatershed Analysis (Chisago SWCD)

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

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

• Hesselroth Water and Sediment Control Basin (Pine SWCD)

• Krousey Wetland Restoration (Chisago SWCD)

• Lucht Gully Erosion Project (Pine SWCD)

• MIDS and Shoreline Ordinance Update Program

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

• Rock Lake Subwatershed Analysis (Pine County)

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

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

• 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, St. Mary's Point, and West Lakeland)

FY21-23 Grant

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

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

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

• Hinze Cattle Exclusion: Rock Lake (Pine SWCD)

• Hinze Water and Sediment Control Basin (Pine SWCD)

• Jahnz Wetlands (Pine SWCD)

• Jones Wetland (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.

• Trout Brook stream restoration (South Washington Watershed)

• Sunrise River Watershed - Pollutant Delivery Assessment

  • Phase 1 Summary: Subcatchment Delineation & Prioritization

  • Phase 2 Summary: Pollutant Hotspot Identification

  • 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