Minnesota Legislature
FY 2020 LSOHC Draft Accomplishment Plans
At the December 11, 2018 council meeting, members recommended funding for 44 programs totaling $127,505,000. 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 | Amount Recommended |
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| Prairie Acquisition |
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| 2a / P A 01 | DNR WMA and SNA Acquisition - Phase XI | Jay Johnson | MN DNR | $ 2,519,000 |
| 2b / P A 02 | Accelerating the Wildlife Management Area Program - Phase XI | Eran Sandquist | Pheasants Forever, Inc. | $ 6,060,000 |
| 2c / P A 03 | MN Prairie Recovery Project - Phase IX | Neal Feeken | The Nature Conservancy | $ 3,058,000 |
| 2d / P A 04 | Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge Land Acquisition - Phase X | Rich Johnson | The Nature Conservancy | $ 2,383,000 |
| 2e / P A 05 | Lower Wild Rice Corridor Habitat Restoration - Phase II | Kevin Ruud | Wild Rice Watershed District | $ 2,975,000 |
| 2f / P A 06 | Martin County DNR WMA Acquisition - Phase III | Doug Hartke | Fox Lake Conservation League, Inc. | $ 3,650,000 |
| 2g / P A 07 | RIM Grasslands Reserve | John Voz | BWSR | $ 2,276,000 |
| 2h / P A 08 | Prairie Chicken Habitat Partnership of the Southern Red River Valley - Phase V | Eran Sandquist | MN Prairie Chicken Society / Pheasants Forever, Inc. | $ 2,558,000 |
| Prairie Restore / Enhance |
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| 2i / P RE 01 | DNR Grassland Enhancement - Phase XI | Greg Hoch | MN DNR | $ 8,861,000 |
| 2j / P RE 02 | Anoka Sand Plain Habitat Conservation - Phase VI | Wiley Buck | Great River Greening | $ 2,573,000 |
| 2k / P RE 03 | Fairmont Chain of Lakes Habitat Restoration - Phase I | Troy Nemmers | City of Fairmont | $ 1,390,000 |
| Forest Acquisition |
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| 3a / F A 01 | Protecting Stategic Forestlands Near Camp Ripley | Emilee Nelson | The Conservation Fund | $ 3,348,000 |
| 3b / F A 02 | Southeast Minnesota Protection and Restoration - Phase VII | Richard Biske | The Nature Conservancy | $ 5,741,000 |
| 3c / F A 03 | Minnesota Forests for the Future - Phase VII | Angela Yuska | MN DNR | $ 4,573,000 |
| Forest Restore / Enhance |
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| 3d / F RE 01 | Floodplain Forest Enhancement - Mississippi River - Phase III | Andrew Beebe | Audubon MN | $ 1,357,000 |
| 3e / F RE 02 | Enhanced Public Land - Open Landscapes | Alex Nelson | MN Sharp-Tailed Grouse Society / Pheasants Forever | $ 955,000 |
| 3f / F RE 03 | Minnesota Forest Recovery Project - Phase I | Jim Manolis | The Nature Conservancy | $ 1,058,000 |
| Wetland Acquisition |
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| 4a / W A 01 | Accelerating the Waterfowl Production Area Program - Phase XI | Eran Sandquist | Pheasants Forever, Inc. | $ 5,631,000 |
| 4b / W A 02 | Shallow Lake & Wetland Protection Program - Phase VIII | Jon Schneider | Ducks Unlimited | $ 6,150,000 |
| 4c / W A 03 | Wetland Habitat Protection and Restoration Program - Phase IV | Wayne Ostlie | Minnesota Land Trust | $ 2,129,000 |
| 4d / W A 04 | Wild Rice Shoreland Protection - Phase VI | Dan Steward | BWSR | $ 1,187,000 |
| Wetland Restore / Enhance |
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| 4e / W RE 01 | Shallow Lakes and Wetland Enhancement - Phase XI | Ricky Lien | DNR | $ 3,541,000 |
| 4f / W RE 03 | Restoration of Non-Native Cattail Dominated Wetlands in Border Waters | Bryce Olson | Voyageurs National Park | $ 1,270,000 |
| 4g / W RE 04 | Big Rice Lake Wild Rice Enhancement | Ricky Lien | MN DNR | $ 845,000 |
| Habitat Acquisition |
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| 5a / H A 01 | St. Croix Watershed Habitat Protection and Restoration - Phase I | Monica Zachay | St. Croix River Association | $ 3,751,000 |
| 5b / H A 02 | Metro Big Rivers - Phase IX | Deborah Loon | MN Valley Trust | $ 4,163,000 |
| 5c / H A 03 | Dakota County Habitat Protection/Restoration - Phase VII | Lisa West | Dakota County | $ 3,516,000 |
| 5d / H A 04 | Fisheries Habitat Protection on Strategic North Central Minnesota Lakes - Phase V | Wayne Ostlie | Minnesota Land Trust | $ 3,365,000 |
| 5e / H A 05 | Sauk River Watershed Habitat Protection and Restoration | Scott Henderson | Sauk River Watershed District | $ 2,946,000 |
| Habitat Restore / Enhance |
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| 5f / H RE 01 | Minnesota Trout Unlimited Coldwater Fish Habitat Enhancement - Phase XI | John Lenczewski | Minnesota Trout Unlimited | $ 2,359,000 |
| 5g / H RE 02 | DNR Aquatic Habitat Restoration and Enhancement | Brian Nerbonne | MN DNR | $ 3,208,000 |
| 5h / H RE 03 | St. Louis River Restoration Initiative - Phase VI | Melissa Sjolund | MN DNR | $ 3,777,000 |
| 5i / H RE 04 | Knife River Habitat Rehabilitation - Phase IV | Kevin J. Bovee | Zeitgeist & Lake Superior Steelhead Association | $ 891,000 |
| 5j / H RE 05 | Shell Rock River Watershed Habitat Restoration Program - Phase VIII | Courtney Phillips | Shell Rock River Watershed District | $ 2,046,000 |
| 5k / H RE 06 | Pine River Fish Passage Project 2020 | Beth Hippert | Crow Wing SWCD | $ 1,246,000 |
| 5l / H RE 07 | Sauk River Dam Fish Passage | Greg Berg | Stearns SWCD | $ 737,000 |
| 5m / H RE 08 | Restoration of Norway Brook connectivity to the Pine River | Mike Hansen | City of Pine River | $ 2,267,000 |
| 5n / H RE 10 | Pig's Eye Lake Island Habitat Restoration and Enhancement | Scott Yonke | Ramsey County Parks and Recreation | $ 4,337,000 |
| 5o / H RE 12 | Restoring the Upper Mississippi River at Lake Pepin - Phase I | Rylee Main | Lake Pepin Legacy Alliance | $ 750,000 |
| Other |
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| 5p / CPL | Conservation Partners Legacy Grant Program: Statewide and Metro Habitat - Phase XI | Jessica Lee | MN DNR | $ 11,138,000 |
| 6a / O 1 | Contract Management 2019 | Katherine Sherman-Hoehn | MN DNR | $ 210,000 |
| 6b | Administrative Budget | LSOHC | LCC | $ 555,000 |
| 6c / O 2 | Restoration Evaluations | Wade Johnson | MN DNR | $ 150,000 |
| 6d | LCC Website | LCC | LCC | $ 5,000 |
| Total: $127,505,000 |