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VRWJPO at Dakota County Fair
Visit with VRWJPO and environmental partners at the Dakota County Fair’s Natural Resources Building, August 5-11, 2024.
Vermillion River Watershed Joint Powers Board Meeting
Virtual meeting access will be posted here when available.
TCTU Event: Habitat Project on South Branch Vermillion River, Day 1
Twin Cities Trout Unlimited needs 14 volunteers to help improve stream habitat for trout.
What Will We Be Doing
This will be Day 1 of a unique 2 Day effort. You can also, if so desired, sign up for Day 2 (a separate sign-up for Saturday, Aug. 24).
Under the direction of Mark Nemeth of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, we will be harvesting & hauling cedar trees to a trailer, then delivering to the South Branch Vermillion Aquatic Management Area. The trees will be used to protect the banks of several areas on the river. We will also be doing some reseeding where we cut the trees.
The Plan
Meet at the start time at the parking lot of the AMA. We will carpool to the Vermillion Highlands area to cut trees, re-seed, and haul the trees back to the AMA.
What You Should Bring
- Long pants
- Long sleeve shirt
- Sunblock
- Heavy work gloves
- Water
What TCTU & the DNR Will Provide
- All equipment
- Bug spray
- LUNCH after we’re all done working
Registration will end 24 hours before the event for an accurate headcount.
TCTU Event: Habitat Project on South Branch Vermillion River, Day 2
Twin Cities Trout Unlimited needs 20 volunteers to help improve stream habitat for trout.
Under direction from Mark Nemeth of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, we will be installing cedar trees (cut during the event the day before) in sections of the river to protect the stream banks from erosion.
The Plan
- Meet at the start time at the parking lot of the South Branch Vermillion River Aquatic Management Area.
- We will haul and install cedars at several locations in the river.
What You Should Bring
- Chest waders (in water work) or be prepared to wet wade
- Long sleeve shirt
- Sunblock
- Heavy work gloves
- Water
What the DNR & TCTU Will Provide
- All equipment
- Bug spray
- LUNCH after we’re all done working
Registration will close 24 hours before the event for an accurate list of participants.
Vermillion River Watershed Joint Powers Board Meeting
Virtual meeting access will be posted here when available.
Vermillion River Watershed Joint Powers Board Meeting
Virtual meeting access will be posted here when available.
Vermillion River Watershed Joint Powers Board Meeting
Virtual meeting access will be posted here when available.
