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Aitkin County Breeding Owl Records 1973-2014
This dataset maps and describes breeding owl observations made by Warren Nelson from 1973-2014. -
Prairie Change Analysis 1991-2008
This dataset displays the results of a prairie/savanna change analysis study completed in May 2010. The area reviewed consists of 1,521 sites identified by Minnesota County... -
Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council (LSOHC) Sections, 2016
This is a polygon data set for the 2016 Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council (LSOHC) Sections. It displays the 5 different ecological sections within the LSOHC across the state. -
Legacy Amendment Projects
This data set provides information on funded projects through the Legacy Admendment and their distribution through the state of Minnesota. The data was derived from information... -
2012 Assessed Wetlands
These are the wetlands assessed by MPCA in 2011 for the 2012 303(d)/305(b) integrated report to EPA. The wetlands are a subset and enhancement of the 1:24,000 scale National... -
2012 Assessed Streams
These are the streams assessed by MPCA in 2011 for the 2012 303(d)/305(b) integrated report to EPA. The streams are a subset and enhancement of the 1:24,000 scale National... -
Assessed Lakes 2012
These are the lakes assessed by MPCA in 2011 for the 2012 303(d)/305(b) integrated report to EPA. The lakes are a subset and enhancement of the 1:24,000 scale National... -
2010 Lake Assessments
These are the lakes assessed by MPCA in 2009 for the 2010 reporting cycling to EPA. The lakes are a subset and enhancement of the 1:24,000 scale National Hydrography Dataset... -
2010 Stream Assessments
These are the streams assessed by MPCA in 2009 for the 2010 reporting cycling to EPA. The streams are a subset and enhancement of the 1:24,000 scale National Hydrography Dataset... -
State Aquatic Management Area (AMA) Aquisitions
This data layer shows lands acquired by MNDNR Fisheries through purchase, donation and easement for establishment as Aquatic Management Areas (AMAs). AMAs are established to... -
MPCA Volunteer Water Monitoring Stations
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Volunteer Water Monitors measure the clarity of lakes and streams, collecting valuable data that is used to make decisions on watershed... -
Lakes of Biological Significance
This layer shows lakes meeting criteria for Lakes of Biological Significance (LBS) in Minnesota. Lakes were identified and classified by DNR subject matter experts on objective... -
Listed Infested Waters
These are water bodies (lakes, streams/rivers, wetlands) listed as infested with any of these aquatic invasive species:bighead carpBrazilian waterweed brittle naiadEurasian... -
Lakes of Phosphorus Sensitivity Significance
This layer was created to identify Lakes of Phosphorus Sensitivity Significance (LPSS) within Minnesota. Available lake data were analyzed to classify lakes based on sensitivity... -
Minnesota Wetland Banking Program Easements
The State of Minnesota wetland banking program is authorized by State statutes and associated State rules (Chapter 8420). The program requires that all land being utilized for... -
Watershed Health Assessment for Lakes Scores
These data include data to support evaluations of lake health across Minnesota. Healthy lakes are near to their natural state and are impacted by factors... -
Sensitive Lakeshore Assessment
The Sensitive Lakeshore Assessment Project was initiated to identify lakeshore areas of unique or critical habitat, or high biological diversity, in north-central Minnesota. An... -
Watershed Health Assessment Framework
The Watershed Health Assessment Framework (WHAF) mapping application was developed to support natural resource management through an approach that emphasizes ecosystem health.... -
Lakes with DNR Fisheries IBI Scores
This layer shows the Fish-based Index of Biological Integrity (IBI) Scores for MN lakes as calculated by DNR Fisheries. Scores range from 0-100, with higher scores indicating... -
Lakes with Aquatic Life Use Judgement (Based on Fish IBI)
This layer shows the aquatic life use judgements for MN lakes where fish index of biological integrity (IBI) monitoring has been completed. The judgement corresponding with the...