Watershed Plans
Nemadji Watershed
The Nemadji Watershed has long been known for its erosion problems. The Carlton SWCD is working with several partnering agencies and groups to help improve water quality.
Kettle River Watershed
In 2016 and 2017, local volunteers and the Carlton SWCD helped collect information on lakes and streams in the Kettle River Watershed.
Upper Mississippi Grand Rapids Watershed
Upper Mississippi Grand Rapids Watershed
Upper Mississippi Grand Rapids Watershed
St. Louis River Watershed
Upper Mississippi Grand Rapids Watershed
Upper Mississippi Grand Rapids Watershed
Previous Projects
Cromwell Stormwater Project
Skunk Creek Sediment Reduction Project
Skunk Creek Sediment Reduction Project
Funded by a Clean Water Fund Grant, the Cromwell Stormwater project helps protect and improve water quality in the Tamarack River Watershed.
Skunk Creek Sediment Reduction Project
Skunk Creek Sediment Reduction Project
Skunk Creek Sediment Reduction Project
This project restored Skunk Creek where a 1970s Red Clay Stabilization project blocked aquatic organism passage.
Little Net River Stabilization Projects
Stateline Creek Sediment Reduction Project
Stateline Creek Sediment Reduction Project
Funded by BWSR Clean Water Fund and Great Lakes Sediment and Nutrient Reduction grants, two projects are planned for the Little Net River to reduce erosion and improve aquatic organism habitat.
Stateline Creek Sediment Reduction Project
Stateline Creek Sediment Reduction Project
Stateline Creek Sediment Reduction Project
Working with the Carlton County Transportation Department, this project will reduce erosion and improve connectivity on Stateline Creek by replacing an undersized culvert and stabilizing a failing bluff.