Division of Ecological and Water Resources

(an integration of the former Divisions of Waters and Ecological Resources)

Water Resource Core Areas
  • Public Waters Protection
  • Water Supply Management
  • Information for Decision-Making

Latest News
  • 2013 Spring Flooding
  • Lake Ice Out Dates
  • Drought Strains Water Resources - Conservation Measures Encouraged
  • Buried Sand and Gravel Aquifers of the Breckenridge/Wahpeton Area, Minnesota and North Dakota PDF icon.
  • South-Central Minnesota Groundwater Monitoring of the Mt. Simon Aquifer PDF icon.
  • South-Central Minnesota Groundwater Monitoring of the Mt. Simon Aquifer - Phase 2 PDF icon.
  • Water Availability Assessment Report PDF icon
  • Canisteo Mine Pit Outflow Project
  • Evaluation of Models and Tools for Assessing Groundwater Availability and Sustainability PDF icon.
  • Long-Term Protection of the State's Water Resources PDF icon.

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