Mississippi River-Grand Rapids Watershed Restoration and Protection Strategy Report

This Watershed Restoration and Protection Strategy (WRAPS) for the Mississippi River–Grand Rapids Watershed (MRGRW) is, in essence, a well-researched 10-year recipe for maintaining healthy lakes and streams within the watershed. It walks through the characteristics and trends of important resources in the watershed and lays out strategies for restoration and protection that ultimately assists in sustaining a healthy and prosperous environment for Minnesota. It should be used to guide local water planning, the allocation of funds and efforts toward conservation practices.