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Shell Rock River Watershed District

Your Outdoor Heritage Fund at Work

Click the photo cards to view highlights of the Shell Rock River Watershed District's work, and sites of habitat restoration and enhancement
supported by the Outdoor Heritage Fund.

Engineering plans show the conceived dam reconstruction at Fountain Lake.

Fountain Lake Channel Restoration

Albert Lea, Minnesota

Photo © Shell Rock River Watershed District

An excavator on a floating platform moves building materials in Fountain Lake.

Fountain Lake In-Lake Habitat

Albert Lea, Minnesota

Photo © Shell Rock River Watershed District

Pickerel Lake Dam rock rapids after construction.

Pickerel Lake Dam

Freeborn County, Minnesota

Photo © Shell Rock River Watershed District

Summer brings new plant growth to the restored wetland on the Miller Tract site.

Miller Tract/IC&E Wetland Restoration

Alden, Minnesota

Photo © Shell Rock River Watershed District

Site of prairie and wetland restoration.

Headwaters Streambank Habitat Restoration (AMA) and Panicum Prairie (WMA)

Freeborn County, Minnesota

Photo © Shell Rock River Watershed District

Shorebirds on a restored wetland at Panicum Prairie.

Panicum Prairie Enhancement

Freeborn County, Minnesota

Photo © Shell Rock River Watershed District

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