FY 2014 - 2015 Competitive Projects Bienial Budget Request (BBR)
Local
Resource Water of
Priority
Concern
Deer
Creek
Project Activity Description
Why is this activity important for
the water resource
Number of
anticipated
outputs
Sediment reducing
conservation practice
implementation outreach and
marketing
Education of landowners in the
Deer Creek watershed will impact
the level of implementation to meet
the Deer Creek TMDL
2 newsletters 2
pulic awareness
events 2 direct
mailings
1
2
Deer
Creek
Sediment reducing
conservation practice
implementation.
Deer
Creek
Red Clay Dam removal or
restoration
Nemadji Red Clay Dam removal or
River
restoration
Lakeshed conservation
practice marketing and
implementation for phos.
Eagle Lake reduction
Conservation Implementation on
private land in the Deer Creek
watershed will be necessary to
meet the load reductions of the
Deer Creek TMDL
Failing structures built in the 1970's
are a significant source of
sediement to the Deer Creek
sediment load
Failing structures built in the 1970's
are a significant source of
sediement to the Nemadji River
sediment load
Lakeshed conservation practice
marketing and implementation for
phos. reduction
Describe how these activities
could be accomplished in a 3
year grant period
Utilizing existing staff to
conduct outreach and
marketing in the Deer Creek
Watershed
Estimated State
Contribution for
activities FY 20142015
$18,000
10 reforestation 5
livestock
Utilize existing sources of
exclusions
4 Technical assistance including
ripairian buffers
on staff and TSA
$100,000
3BMPs
implemented
Utilize existing sources of
Technical assistance including
on staff and TSA
$600,000
5 BMPs
implemented
Utilize existing sources of
Technical assistance including
on staff and TSA
$1,000,000
5 practices
implemented
3
Island
Lake
Lakeshed conservation
practice marketing and
implementation for phos.
reduction
Lakeshed conservation practice
marketing and implementation for
phos. reduction
Phosphorous reducing
conservation practice
implementation.
Conservation Implementation on
private land in the Kettle River
watershed will be necessary to
meet the load reductions of the St.
Croix River TMDL
4
Kettle
River
Due to current water
impairments in each of the four
major watersheds in Carlton
5 practices
County and the impending
implemented
implementation work required
to meet the nonpoint load
Implementation
reductions in those TMDLs in
will follow phase 1 each watershed the SWCD will
priorities
need to establish a watershed
identified in
technician position to provide
current CWF
landowners assistance for this
project
impending TMDL Workload.
$100,000
$130,000
$1,948,000