Welcome to the Carnelian-Marine-St. Croix Watershed District

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Minnesota’s Carnelian-Marine-St. Croix Watershed encompasses 81 square miles, stretching along the St. Croix River from Stillwater Township to north of Scandia. An area known for its natural beauty, clean water and abundant habitat, the watershed is home to 31 lakes, three designated trout streams, hundreds of acres of wetlands and more than 17 miles of St. Croix River shoreline.

Formed in 1981 and expanded in 2007, the Carnelian-Marine-St. Croix Watershed District oversees a variety of projects and programs to assess and improve the health of our watershed. Follow the links above for details on our programs, the health of our water and how you can get involved in protecting this unique and beautiful area!

Upcoming Meetings

The Board regular meetings are held on the second and fourth Wednesday of every month in the Heritage Room of the Scandia Community Center, 14727 209th St. N., Scandia. The next regular meeting is December 11, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. (The November 26th meeting has been canceled.)

Approved 2014 Budget- On Wednesday, August 14th, CMSCWD held its public hearing on the proposed 2014 budget and levy.  Based on public comments and a review of potential projects, the Managers revised the budget and kept the levy of $407,000 at the 2013 level. Click to review the approved 2014 budget.

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