Pine River watershed update: 51 shoreline projects completed; public comment open through June 5
Melissa Barrett of Crow Wing Soil and Water reported a five-year update to the Pine River watershed plan, highlighted about 51 shoreline-restoration projects and noted an open comment period through June 5 with a June 17 public hearing in Backus.
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Melissa Barrett, representing Crow Wing Soil and Water, told commissioners the county completed around 51 shoreline-restoration projects and undertook strategic land acquisitions that advanced watershed goals in the Pine River area. The county is conducting a five-year update coordinated with the Board of Water and Soil Resources and will track outcomes by acres rather than percentages where feasible.
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