Private landowners, and especially those in close proximity to Brown's Creek, lakes, and wetlands, can help have a positive impact on the watershed.
Homeowner's Guide
Each summer, the BCWD sends out a guide to new homeowners that have moved into the district in the past year. This guide shares information on the watershed district and resources to be a good environmental steward on your property.
Sections Include:
- What is a Watershed District/BCWD?
- Aquatic and Terrestrial Invasive Species
- Planting for Clean Water
- Permitting
- How to Get Involved
Score Your Shore
Score Your Shore is a tool create by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources for citizens to assess their shoreline health. It was designed for use by lakeshore property owners to assess the habitat conditions on their shorelines.