Protect Water Quality with Efficient Removal of Contaminants in Treatment Ponds for Storm Water

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$325,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
St. Cloud State University
Recipient Type
Public College/University
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2018
End Date
June 2021
Counties Affected
Statewide
Statewide
Project Overview

Urban stormwaters contain biologically harmful contaminants of emerging concern whose abatement through best management practice ponds requires evaluation to safeguard habitats for aquatic species from mussels to birds.

Project Details
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2018, Chp. 214, Art. 4, Sec. 2, Subd. 04d
Appropriation Language

$325,000 the second year is from the trust fund to the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system for St. Cloud State University to evaluate the effectiveness of best management practices in removing contaminants from storm water to safeguard aquatic habitats. This appropriation is available until June 30, 2021, by which time the project must be completed and final products delivered.

2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$325,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

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Measurable Outcome(s)

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Project Manager
First Name
Heiko
Last Name
Schoenfuss
Organization Name
St. Cloud State University
Street Address
720 Fourth Ave S WSB-273
City
St. Cloud
State
MN
Zip Code
56301
Phone
(320) 308-3130
Email
hschoenfuss@stcloudstate.edu