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FY 2019 LSOHC Draft Accomplishment Plans

At the December 12, 2017 council meeting, members recommended funding for 47 programs totaling $113,923,000. Below, managers have completed DRAFT accomplishment plans for their programs reflecting the recommended amounts. These plans have NOT been approved by the council, nor have the recommended amounts been appropriated by the legislature.

Subd/Proposal Title Project Manager Organization Requested Amount

Prairie Acquisition
2a/P A 01 DNR WMA and SNA Acquisition - Phase X Jay Johnson MN DNR $ 2,786,000
2b/P A 02 Accelerating the Wildlife Management Area Program - Phase X Eran Sandquist Pheasants Forever, Inc. $ 5,740,000
2c/P A 03 MN Prairie Recovery Project - Phase VIII Neal Feeken The Nature Conservancy $ 2,001,000
2d/P A 04 Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge Land Acquisition - Phase IX Rich Johnson The Nature Conservancy $ 1,893,000
2e/P A 05 Cannon River Watershed Habitat Complex - Phase VIII DJ Forbes The Trust for Public Land $ 1,345,000
2f/P A 06 Accelerated Native Prairie Bank Protection - Phase VII Judy Schulte MN DNR $ 1,490,000
2g/P A 07 RIM Buffers for Wildlife and Water - Phase VIII Tabor Hoek BWSR $ 5,000,000
2h/P A 08 Prairie Chicken Habitat Partnership of the Southern Red River Valley - Phase IV Eran Sandquist MN Prairie Chicken Society / Pheasants Forever, Inc. $ 1,162,000
2i/P A 09 Martin County DNR WMA Acquisition - Phase II Doug Hartke Fox Lake Conservation League, Inc. $ 2,447,000
2j/P A 10 Protect and Restore MN IBAs within the Tallgrass Aspen Parklands - Phase II Kristin Hall Audubon Minnesota $ 829,000
2k/P A 11 Grassland Conservation Partnership - Phase III Emilee Nelson The Conservation Fund $ 1,468,000
2l/P A 12 Accelerating the USFWS Habitat Conservation Easement Program - Phase I Jon Schneider Ducks Unlimited $ 2,960,000

Prairie Restore / Enhance
2m/P RE 01 DNR Grasslands - Phase X Greg Hoch MN DNR $ 4,007,000
2n/P RE 02 Enhanced Public Land - Grasslands - Phase III Eran Sandquist Pheasants Forever, Inc. $ 2,160,000

Forest Acquisition
3a/F A 03 Camp Ripley Sentinel Landscape ACUB Protection Program - Phase VII Helen McLennan Morrison SWCD $ 1,229,000
3b/F A 04 Southeast Minnesota Protection and Restoration - Phase VI Richard Biske The Nature Conservancy $ 2,142,000
3c/F A 05 Minnesota Forests for the Future - Phase VI Richard F. Peterson MN DNR Forestry $ 1,473,000
3d/F A 07 State Forest Acquisition - Richard J. Dorer Memorial Forest - Phase V Robert Milne MN DNR Forestry $ 1,255,000
3e/F A 08 Critical Shoreland Habitat Protection Program - Phase V Wayne Ostlie Minnesota Land Trust $ 1,094,000

Forest Restore / Enhance
3f/F RE 02 Minnesota Moose Habitat Collaborative - Phase III Craig Engwall MN Deer Hunters Association $ 1,938,000

Wetland Acquisition
4a/W A 01 Accelerating the Waterfowl Production Area Program - Phase X Eran Sandquist Pheasants Forever, Inc. $ 5,061,000
4b/W A 02 Shallow Lake & Wetland Protection Program - Phase VII Jon Schneider Ducks Unlimited $ 4,770,000
4c/W A 03 RIM Wetlands - Phase IX Dave Rickert BWSR $ 10,000,000
4d/W A 04 Wetland Habitat Protection and Restoration Program - Phase III Wayne Ostlie Minnesota Land Trust $ 1,786,000

Wetland Restore / Enhance
4e/W RE 01 Accelerated Shallow Lakes and Wetland Enhancement - Phase X Ricky Lien DNR $ 2,759,000
4f/W RE 02 Living Shallow Lake Enhancement & Wetland Restoration Initiative - Phase VII Jon Schneider Ducks Unlimited $ 3,740,000

Habitat Acquisition
5a/H A 02 Metro Big Rivers - Phase VIII Deborah Loon MN Valley Trust $ 2,630,000
5b/H A 03 Mississippi Headwaters Habitat Corridor Project - Phase IV Tim Terrill Mississippi Headwaters Board $ 2,998,000
5c/H A 04 Fisheries Habitat Protection on Strategic North Central Minnesota Lakes - Phase IV Lindsey Ketchel Leech Lake Area Watershed Foundation $ 2,801,000
5d/H A 05 DNR Trout Stream Conservation Easements Martin Jennings MN DNR $ 642,000
5e/H A 06 Metro Wildlife Management Areas Emilee Nelson The Conservation Fund $ 1,174,000
5f/H A 07 Dakota County Habitat ProtectionRestoration - Phase VI Lisa West Dakota County $ 2,288,000
5g/H A 08 Hennepin County Habitat Conservation Program - Phase I Karen Galles Hennepin County $ 1,514,000

Habitat Restore / Enhance
5h/H RE 01 Minnesota Trout Unlimited Coldwater Fish Habitat Enhancement - Phase X John Lenczewski Minnesota Trout Unlimited $ 2,291,000
5i/HRE 02 Lower Mississippi River Habitat Partnership (Phase IV)-Upper Pool 9 Backwater Enhancement and Floodplain Forest Restoration Dan Dieterman MN DNR $1,555,000
5j/H RE 03 St. Louis River Restoration Initiative - Phase V John Lindgren MN DNR $ 2,013,000
5k/H RE 04 Knife River Habitat Rehabilitation - Phase III Kevin J. Bovee Lake Superior Steelhead Association $ 927,000
5l/H RE 05 Shell Rock River Watershed Habitat Restoration Program - Phase VII Andy Henschel Shell Rock River Watershed District $ 1,421,000
5m/H RE 06 Lake George Dam and Rum River Erosion Glenn Fuchs Anoka County Parks $ 539,000
5n/H RE 07 Buffalo River Watershed Stream Habitat Program - Phase I Bruce Albright Buffalo-Red River Watershed District $ 1,195,000
5o/H RE 08 Two Rivers Fish Passage Restoration and Habitat Enhancement Dave Treumer City of Hallock $ 2,000,000
5p/H RE 09 Six Mile Creek-Halsted Bay Habitat Restoration - Phase I Anna Brown Minnehaha Creek Watershed District $ 567,000
5q/H RE 11 DNR Aquatic Habitat Restoration and Enhancement Brian Nerbonne MN DNR $ 2,834,000

Other
5r/CPL Conservation Partners Legacy Grant Program: Statewide and Metro Habitat - Phase IX Jessica Lee MN DNR $ 11,589,000
6a/O 1 Contract Management 2018 Katherine Sherman-Hoehn MN DNR $ 210,000
6b/O 2 Restoration Evaluations Wade Johnson MN DNR $ 150,000
6c High Priority Pre-Transaction Service Acceleration for Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council MN DNR MN DNR $ 50,000
Total:
$113,923,000