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Mississippi River Corridor Critical Area (MRCCA) Shore Impact Zones (SIZ)
This data delineates the Shore Impact Zones (SIZ) of the Mississippi River Corridor Critical Area (MRCCA) as defined in Minnesota Rules, part 6106.0050, subp. 68.The MRCCA is a... -
Annual canopy cover (1973-2018) in Minnesota
These maps represent annual canopy cover from 1973-2018 for the state of Minnesota. This is an update to the original posting in February 2019 with improved maps for 2013-2015,... -
Regionally Significant Ecological Areas and Regional Ecological Corridors - M...
mlccs_regionally_significant_ecological_areas_2014_2020: This is an analysis of regionally significant Terrestrial and Wetland Ecological Areas n the same extent of the Metro... -
Forest Health Survey 2023, Minnesota
This dataset shows where largescale tree canopy damage was delineated in aerial surveys in 2023. Only forest disturbances were mapped if they were occurring at the time of the... -
Most recent fast forest disturbances in Minnesota Version 4.0
VERSION 4.0. This layer shows the most recent fast forest disturbance for a given forest patch or stand as delineated from Landsat time series methodologies, covering the time... -
Scientific and Natural Area Units
This dataset includes the main MNDNR Scientific and Natural Areas (SNA) feature class, along with ancillary feature classes such as annotation and parking lots. These feature... -
Fall Fertilizer Restriction - Vulnerable Groundwater Areas Map
Fall Fertilizer Restriction - Vulnerable Groundwater Areas Map illustrates quarter sections that meet at least one of 3 conditions across the state. The first condition includes... -
MNDNR SNA Conservation Opportunity Areas and Marxan Conservation Prioritization
MarxanThis data layer maps priority areas for protecting biological diversity. The data was generated using Marxan - the most widely-used decision support software for the... -
Living Landscapes Priority Areas
The BWSR Living Landscape data combines several layers of information to help guide conservation programs with considerations for habitat benefits across landscapes. Base layers... -
Visual Sensitivity Classifications
A concern for visual quality Minnesota forests are particularly vital to the health of two industries: tourism and forest products. While many of the demands on the forests... -
Waterbodies on MPCA Wild Rice Inventory
These are the waterbodies identified for wild rice production, identified in appendix H of the assessment guidance manual and in Minn R Chapter 7050. These waters have had... -
Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program (MAWQCP) Pilot and...
The Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program (MAWQCP) is a voluntary opportunity for farmers and agricultural landowners to take the lead in implementing... -
Groundwater Restoration And Protection Strategies (GRAPS) layers used in the ...
These layers were created by MDH to provide a groundwater context for MNDNR's Watershed Health Assessment Framework (WHAF) tool. WHAF provides an organized approach for... -
Fall Nitrogen Fertilizer Application Restrictions
This Vulnerable Groundwater Areas Feature Class illustrates quarter sections that meet at least one of 3 conditions across the state. The first condition includes soil mapping... -
Impaired Waterbodies, Minnesota, 2024
This is a set of the impaired waterbodies as determined by MPCA's surface water quality assessment process, approved by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on... -
Impaired Waterbodies, Minnesota, Proposed 2024
This is a set of the impaired waterbodies as determined by MPCA's surface water quality assessment process for the 2024 reporting cycle to US Environmental Protection Agency... -
Impaired Waterbodies, Minnesota, Draft 2024
This is a set of the impaired waterbodies as determined by MPCA's surface water quality assessment process for the 2024 reporting cycle to US Environmental Protection Agency... -
Assessed Waters, Minnesota, 2024
This is the set of the waterbodies assessed by MPCA's surface water quality assessment process for the 2024 303(d)/305(b) integrated report to EPA.Please consult the metadata of... -
Assessed Waters, Minnesota, Proposed 2024
This is a draft set of the waterbodies assessed by MPCA's surface water quality assessment process for the 2024 303(d)/305(b) integrated report to EPA. Please consult the... -
Assessed Waters, Minnesota, Draft 2024
This is a draft set of the waterbodies assessed by MPCA's surface water quality assessment process for the 2024 303(d)/305(b) integrated report to EPA. Please consult the...