This searchable library contains stories from all of BWSR’s regular publications including Snapshots, Featured Plants, and Conservation Stories. Search by keyword, county, major watershed basin, publication date, funding source, or publication type. Still can’t find what you’re looking for? Contact Mary Juhl.
Note: Staff continue to populate this webpage with BWSR’s full catalog of stories. Check back regularly for new content.
| Story Title | Video Link | County | Major Watershed Basin | Story Date | Funding Sources | Publication Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Targeted watershed work protects Lake McCarrons (PDF) | Ramsey | Upper Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Mississippi WMO collaboration curbs flooding, pollution (PDF) | Hennepin | Upper Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Next stop: Easements, water storage (PDF) | Freeborn, Mower | Lower Mississippi River Basin, Minnesota River Basin | Other | Snapshot | ||
| Wetland project benefits Buffalo River (PDF) | Becker | Red River of the North Basin | Other | Snapshot | ||
| Featured Plant: Side-oats Grama (Bouteloua curtipendula) (PDF) | Featured Plant | |||||
| IDEC field day focuses on wetlands (PDF) | Anoka, Statewide | Statewide | Environment and Natural Resources Trust | Snapshot | ||
| Coleraine's stormwater solution targets Trout Lake (PDF) | Itasca | Upper Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Rice SWCD devises 1 fix for 2 Circle Lake properties (PDF) | Rice | Lower Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Cover crop demo program takes off (PDF) | Traverse | Red River of the North Basin | Clean Water Fund, Other | Snapshot | ||
| Featured Plant: Wild Geranium (Geranium maculatum) (PDF) | Snapshot | |||||
| Itasca SWCD, Coleraine protect Trout Lake with stormwater-focused solution (PDF) | https://youtu.be/6ZjEOs9Y6AQ | Itasca | Rainy River Basin, Upper Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Other | Conservation Story | |
| 2021 BWSR legislative wrap-up (PDF) | Statewide | Statewide | Other | Snapshot | ||
| Lake City, Goodhue SWCD curb runoff to Lake Pepin (PDF) | Goodhue | Lower Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Green blueprint: Developing new seed mixes (PDF) | Statewide | Statewide | Other | Snapshot | ||
| Pilot project explores carbon markets (PDF) | Stearns | Upper Mississippi River Basin | Federal Fund, Other | Snapshot | ||
| Featured Plant: Indian Grass (Sorghastrum nutans) (PDF) | Featured Plant | |||||
| Feedlot upgrade aids Mississippi River (PDF) | Dodge | Lower Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Federal Fund, Other | Snapshot | ||
| Two Chisago County lakes delisted (PDF) | Chisago | St. Croix River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Other | Snapshot | ||
| 10 ecological landscaping principles (PDF) | Statewide | Statewide | Environment and Natural Resources Trust | Snapshot | ||
| Watonwan County buffers in place (PDF) | Watonwan | Minnesota River Basin | Clean Water Fund | Snapshot |
