Streams and WCA
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Wetland Document
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The Clean Water Fund was established to implement part of Article XI, Section 15 of the Minnesota Constitution, with the purpose of protecting, enhancing, and restoring water quality in lakes, rivers, and streams in addition to protecting ground water and drinking water sources from degradation. The appropriation language governing the use of these funds is in Laws of Minnesota 2017, Chapter 91, Section 7. These funds must supplement traditional sources of funding and may not be used as a substitute to fund activities or programs.
Implement programs and, provide cost-share with landowners who install conservation practices on their land to benefit state water and soil resources.