Project Contact: Nancy Stowe

The shoreline at Riverfront Regional Park.

Riverfront Regional Park

Improvements at this Anoka County park will treat stormwater runoff and stabilize the riverbank using bioengineering techniques.
January 2, 2018
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An aerial view of the reconstructed Hall's Island in August 2018.

Hall’s Island

Reconstruction of a historic island enhances the Mississippi River’s ecological function, restores habitat and provides unique river access.
November 26, 2017
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Fridley Street Reconstruction

Fridley's streets were upgraded with bioswale bumpouts, boulevard rain gardens, and an underground stormwater treatment system.
October 7, 2017
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An aerial view of EcoVillage apartments.

EcoVillage Apartments

An affordable housing complex in North Minneapolis was built with a number of eco-friendly stormwater features.
March 23, 2017
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This fountain at Westminster Presbyterian Church uses stormwater captured from the building's roof.

Westminster Presbyterian Church

This downtown Minneapolis church uses recycled stormwater in its interior plumbing as well as for a demonstration fountain on its plaza.
January 27, 2017
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The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden's reuse tank (right) is located near the Spoonbridge and Cherry pond.

Minneapolis Sculpture Garden Reconstruction

The iconic Minneapolis Sculpture Garden was rebuilt with sustainable, eco-friendly landscape features that help protect clean water and habitat.
January 25, 2017
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An illustration of the system in operation.

St. Anthony Regional Stormwater Treatment and Research System

An estimated 169 million gallons of polluted stormwater runoff will be captured and cleaned each year by this underground treatment and research facility.
January 24, 2017
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Edison High School Green Campus

This multi-year project transformed Thomas Edison High School in Northeast Minneapolis into a new model of green infrastructure.
January 23, 2017
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Fourth Street Guild's landscaping in 2019.

Fourth Street Guild

Fourth Street Guild's new cisterns, permeable pavement, rain garden and other features reduce the amount of stormwater runoff leaving the site by an estimated 55 percent.
January 19, 2017
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