NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Sustain our Great Lakes Program
Project Title: Restoring Aquatic Connectivity in Fredenberg Creek (MN)
Organization:
Cook County Soil and Water Conservation District
Project ID:
0501.18.060375
Description:

Cook County Soil and Water Conservation District will Reconstruct a road stream crossing and railroad crossing on Fredenberg Creek, a tributary to the Two Island River 1.5 miles from Lake Superior. Project will restore access to nearly two miles of high-quality coldwater habitat for brook trout and reduce sediment and phosphorus inputs into the waterway.

Award Amount:
$149996.09
Location:
The project area on Fredenberg Creek is located 1.5 miles from Lake Superior near Schroeder, Minnesota. Fredenberg Creek is a tributary to the Two Island River. This proposed work would be to reconstruct crossings at Fredenberg Creek river mile 0.04 and 0.14.