Environmental Health Division
Drinking Water Protection Section
625 Robert Street North, P.O. Box 64975
St. Paul, MN 55164-0975
651-201-4700
Grants Awarded for Fiscal Year 2013
Minnesota Department of Health - Drinking Water Protection
Source:
Clean Water Fund
Administering Agency
Minnesota Department of Health
Legal Citation:
M.L. 2011; Chapter 6; Art. 2; Sec.8 (b)
Appropriation Languag
$1,415,000 the first year and $1,415,000 the second year are for protection of drinking water sources.
Fiscal Year 2013
Status: Completed
Appropriatio
Year
Project Na
(Grant Catego
County
Recipient
Recipient Type
Project Manager
Start Date
End Date
Project Overview
Funding Amou
Status
Funding Spe
2013
Competitive Grants
Blue Earth
City of Mankato
Local/Regional
Government
Jim Jones
507 387 8522
[email protected]
11/15/2012
8/29/2013
Purchase and installation of a CarboLyser UV raw water monitor at the
Mankato treatment plant
2013
Competitive Grants
Hennepin
City of Champlin
Local/Regional
Government
Jerry Hart
763 923 7113
[email protected]
6/1/2013
7/23/2013
2013
Competitive Grants
Clay
Moorhead Public Service
Local/Regional
Government
Kristofer Knutson
218 299 5475
[email protected]
11/26/2012
2013
Competitive Grants
Otter Tail
City of Battle Lake
Local/Regional
Government
Wanda Berg-Vorgert
218 864 0424
[email protected]
11/15/2012
2013
Competitive Grants
Stearns
City of Cold Spring
Local/Regional
Government
2013
Competitive Grants
Anoka
City of Fridley
2013
Competitive Grants
Wright
2013
Competitive Grants
2013
$10,000.00
Completed
Seal eight domestic water wells
$3,908.06
Completed
8/12/2013
Purchase and Install remote well loggers on DNR observation wells and hard
wired loggers at Moorhead Public Service remote production wells
$5,114.00
Completed
2/20/2014
Add DWSMA to City zoning map; Update Ordinance and land-use controls;
establish a joint land-use management group with Clitherall Township
$1,165.00
Completed
Paul Hoeschen
12/1/2012
320 685 3524
[email protected]
om
6/30/2014
Cost share program to owners for adoption and implementation of nitrogen
BMPs; and for crop rotations
$8,301.12
Completed
Local/Regional
Government
James Kosluchar
763 572 3550
[email protected]
10/31/2012
6/30/2014
Seal unused wells within Fridley and Spring Lake Park DWSMA
$854.00
Completed
Good Shepherd Free Lutheran
Church
Non-Profit
Business/Entity
Rodney Marquardt
320 543 3348
[email protected]
5/15/2013
12/20/2013
Install an 18 GPM Arsenic Removal System
$3,937.50
Completed
Wright
City of Otsego
Local/Regional
Government
Kurt Neidermeier
763 458 4219
[email protected]
5/15/2013
2/7/2014
Mailer about well management and nitrate testing clinic; Puchase
spectrophotometer
$2,909.00
Completed
Competitive Grants
Blue Earth
Knollwood Mobile Home Park
For-Profit
Business/Entity
Michael Conley
630 205 4551
[email protected]
6/1/2013
5/29/2014
Seal the existing well
$1,313.44
Completed
2013
Competitive Grants
Hennepin
Aero Systems Engineering
For-Profit
Business/Entity
Gary Thein
651 528 0953
[email protected]
5/15/2013
12/12/2013
Seal existing well
$889.25
Completed
2013
Competitive Grants
Douglas
Central Specialties Inc.
For-Profit
Business/Entity
John Minnerath
320 762 7289
[email protected]
6/1/2013
10/1/2013
Install water treatment system at the main point of entry from the well
$10,000.00
Completed
2013
Competitive Grants
Itasca
City of Marble
Local/Regional
Government
Tracey Swartz
218 247 7576; 218 259 0515
[email protected]
6/1/2013
6/20/2014
Remove two underground fuel oil tanks located within the DWSMA
$5,618.75
Completed
Sub Total For: 2013 Competitive Grants
$54,010.12
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Appropriatio
Year
Project Na
(Grant Catego
County
Recipient
Recipient Type
Project Manager
Start Date
End Date
Project Overview
Funding Amou Status
Funding Spe
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Ramsey
St. Paul Regional Water Service
Local/Regional
Government
Dave Schuler
651 266 6324
[email protected]>
12/1/2012
5/10/2013
Stream bank restoration
$10,000.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Pipestone
City of Edgerton
Local/Regional
Government
Dennis Smit
507 442 4361
[email protected]
10/15/2012
7/23/2013
Install onsite generator to assure water in the event of an emergency
$10,000.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Anoka
City of Blaine
Local/Regional
Government
Jim Hafner
763 785 6188
[email protected];
[email protected]>
10/15/2012
4/30/2014
Well sealing program for residents
$9,363.33
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Cottonwood
Red Rock Rural Water System
For-Profit
Business/Entity
Dominic Jones
507 628 4201
[email protected]
10/15/2012
6/24/2014
Improve site condition: cleanup and restoration
$10,000.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Benton
City of Rice
Local/Regional
Government
Mitch Fredler
320 250 9326
[email protected]
12/1/2012
4/30/2014
Educate business owners about WHP and BMP; Informational signs;
Household hazardous waste pick up event
$4,542.86
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Otter Tail
City of Battle Lake
Local/Regional
Government
Steve Seufert
218 864 0424
[email protected]
11/1/2012
9/24/2013
Mail WHP brochures to residents; Preparation for purchase and installing a
generator to be used during emergencies; Purchase and install WHP signs in
the DWSMA
$8,176.04
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Traverse
City of Browns Valley
Local/Regional
Government
Thomas Schmitz
320 695 2110
[email protected];
[email protected]
11/1/2012
7/8/2013
Install informational signs; Install security lights; Replace well houses doors
and windows
$5,414.53
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Hennepin
City of Eden Prairie
Local/Regional
Government
Rick Wahlen
952 294 5908
[email protected]
3/4/2013
3/7/2014
Complete PCSI, update
$10,000.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Wright
City of Annandale
Local/Regional
Government
Kelly Hinnenkamp
320 274 3055
[email protected]
1/18/2013
6/30/2014
Develop the City Emergency Response Plan
$5,971.50
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Carver
City of Waconia
Local/Regional
Government
Craig Eldred
952 442 2615
[email protected]
10/22/2012
4/30/2014
Mail WHP educational materials; Update well inventory
$5,000.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Itasca
City of Bovey
Local/Regional
Government
Kevin Odden
218 245 1633
[email protected]
10/15/2012
1/16/2013
Well casing cleaning and inspection
$9,506.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Hennepin
City of Richfield
Local/Regional
Government
Robert Hintgen
612-861-9165
[email protected]
5/21/2013
6/30/2014
Inspect commercial properties to prevent cross-connection
$9,996.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Dakota
City of Lakeville
Local/Regional
Government
Chris Petree
952 985 2701
[email protected]
12/1/2012
4/12/2013
Identify, verify and update well and hazardous waste generator database
$2,682.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Fillmore
City of Chatfield
Local/Regional
Government
Joel Young
507 867 3810
[email protected]
2/5/2013
6/17/2013
Mail information about groundwater protection; Seal unused well
$2,758.04
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Anoka
City of Circle Pines
Local/Regional
Government
James Keinath
763 784 5898
[email protected]
12/15/2012
4/30/2014
Well sealing grant program for residents
$1,142.25
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Polk
City of Fertile
Local/Regional
Government
Lisa Liden
2189453136
[email protected]
5/1/2013
6/24/2014
Investigative work to seal municipal well #2
$900.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Morrison
City of Little Falls
Local/Regional
Government
Dwayne Heinen
320 616 5530
[email protected]
5/1/2013
1/2/2014
Determine location and status of unused unsealed wells within the DWSMA;
Publish info on wellhead protection on local website
$8,296.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Hennepin
City of Hopkins
Local/Regional
Government
Nate Stanley
952-548-6350
[email protected]
5/15/2013
6/25/2014
Update the PCSI
$9,579.50
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
St. Louis
Hibbing Public Utilities
Local/Regional
Government
Gary Myers
218 262 7725
[email protected]
5/15/2013
6/30/2014
Update existing PCSI; Mail information to well owners in the DWSMA;
Informational news release
$7,322.00
Completed
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Appropriatio
Year
Project Na
(Grant Catego
County
Recipient
Recipient Type
Project Manager
Start Date
End Date
Project Overview
Funding Amou Status
Funding Spe
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Mille Lacs
Princeton Public Utilities
Commission
Local/Regional
Government
Connie Wangen
763 389 2252
[email protected]
5/1/2013
3/24/2014
Develop and design a WHP webpage; Purchase and install WHP signs near
major transportation corridors; Distribute educational materials to landowners
and businesses in the DWSMA
$5,318.33
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Washington
City of Lakeland
Local/Regional
Government
Matt Kline
651 436 8044
[email protected]
5/15/2013
5/8/2014
Survey potential contaminant sources; Informational materials about potential
contaminant sources
$960.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Mcleod
City of Plato
Local/Regional
Government
Gerri Scott
320 238 2432
[email protected]
5/15/2013
7/23/2013
Seal unused well
$1,130.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Dakota
City of South St. Paul
Local/Regional
Government
John Sachi
651 554 3210
[email protected]
5/15/2013
6/30/2014
Update potential contaminant source database; Promote sealing of unused,
poorly maintained, damaged or abandoned wells; Assist property owners to
seal unused wells
$10,000.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Stearns
City of Paynesville
Local/Regional
Government
Ron Mergen
320 243 3714
[email protected]
5/1/2013
6/30/2014
Update well inventory and seal identified unused wells; Water festival educate students on wellhead protection; Storage tanks inventory; Newsletter
on turf management and fertilizer use; educate residents on proper disposal
of household hazardous waste
$8,465.79
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Scott
City of Prior Lake
Local/Regional
Government
Barb Thompson
952 447 9896
[email protected]
3/1/2013
2/25/2014
Reseal well # 1
$8,089.91
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Dakota
City of Eagan
Local/Regional
Government
Jon Eaton
651 675 5215
[email protected]
5/1/2013
6/30/2014
Update locations of potential contaminant sources
$4,788.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Stearns
City of St. Martin
Local/Regional
Government
Cara Olmscheid
320 548 3569
[email protected]
12/1/2012
2/1/2013
Phase 3 of the closure of the mining site
$10,000.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Kandiyohi
City of Kandiyohi
Local/Regional
Government
Susan Kidrowski
320 382 6110
[email protected]
5/15/2013
6/11/2014
Install new doors and windows to the well house; Purchase and install 6
wellhead protection signs at DWSMA boundaries
$6,114.54
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Stearns
City of St. Martin
Local/Regional
Government
Cara Olmscheid
320 548 3569
[email protected]
5/1/2013
8/26/2013
Phase four of closure of the gravel mining site
$10,000.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Wadena
City of Verndale
Local/Regional
Government
Matt Uselman
5/1/2013
218 445 5400
[email protected]
5/29/2014
Reduce nitrate loading into the drinking water supply
$2,000.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Wright
City of Otsego
Local/Regional
Government
Kurt Neidermeier
763 458 4219
[email protected]
4/15/2013
2/25/2014
PCSI for private wells within the DWSMA; Install bollards at wellheads #3, #4,
#7
$3,851.32
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Todd
City of Long Prairie
Local/Regional
Government
David Venekamp
320-766-6126
[email protected];
[email protected]>
5/1/2013
7/26/2013
Newsletter mailing to property owners within DWSMA; Information about
nitrate testing, hazardous waste, class V wells, SSTS, storage tanks; Provide
support for Todd County SWCD Enviro Fest
$3,038.88
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Crow Wing
City of Baxter
Local/Regional
Government
Trevor Walter
218-454-5110
[email protected]
4/30/2013
5/6/2014
Expand City website to include information about the DWSMA; Educate
residents about WHP area; Seal observation well; Educate residents on new
leaf composting policy and location; Create awareness among local public
work departments and first responders to help reduce the potential of City
groundwater supply contamination
$7,055.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
St. Louis
U.S. Steel Keetac
For-Profit
Business/Entity
Tracy Muck
218 778 8672
[email protected]
12/1/2012
6/30/2014
Develop, print and distribute informational brochure
$169.20
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Freeborn
City of Albert Lea
Local/Regional
Government
Chad Adams
507 377 4325
4/22/2013
11/13/2013
Seal a large diameter well
$8,398.00
Completed
2013
Plan implementation Grants
Washington
City of Woodbury
Local/Regional
Government
Klayton Eckles
651 714 3719
[email protected]
4/16/2013
4/24/2014
Manage the 200 ft radius IWMZ around each of the City's municipal
production wells; Internal review of recent and proposed land use and zoning;
Development of City ordinances and policies regarding future development;
Raise awareness of proper disposal of household hazardous waste; update
website
$10,000.00
Completed
Sub Total For: 2013 Plan implementation Grants
$230,029.02
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Appropriatio
Year
Project Na
(Grant Catego
County
Recipient
Recipient Type
Project Manager
Start Date
End Date
Project Overview
Funding Amou Status
Funding Spe
2013
Transient Grants
Beltrami
Oak Haven Resort and
Campground
For-Profit
Business/Entity
Debra Trachta
218 335 2092
[email protected]
12/4/2012
6/26/2013
Construct new well; Seal existing well; Replace failing drain field
2013
Transient Grants
St. Louis
Pine Point Lodge and Resort
For-Profit
Business/Entity
Cathy Erickson
218 993 2311
[email protected]
12/1/2012
10/18/2013
2013
Transient Grants
Cass
Woodland Resort
For-Profit
Business/Entity
Mike Schmidtke
218 547 1080
[email protected]
12/1/2012
2013
Transient Grants
Lake
Northwind Lodge
For-Profit
Business/Entity
Joe Baltich
218 365 5489
[email protected]
2013
Transient Grants
St. Louis
Grandview Resort
For-Profit
Business/Entity
2013
Transient Grants
Mcleod
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran
Church
2013
Transient Grants
Itasca
2013
Transient Grants
2013
$10,000.00
Completed
Construct new well
$8,650.92
Completed
1/13/2014
Well construction; Well sealing
$3,126.72
Completed
11/19/2012
6/3/2013
Well grouting
$2,000.00
Completed
Ken Pederson
218 875 2171
[email protected]
12/1/2012
8/28/2013
Install two 2,500 gallon water tanks
$3,550.00
Completed
For-Profit
Business/Entity
Tim Schuth
320 864 6166
[email protected]
12/1/2012
1/17/2014
Construct a new well; Seal well #1
$4,152.00
Completed
Bowstring Shores Resort
For-Profit
Business/Entity
Darvin Oelke
218 832 3101
[email protected]
5/13/2013
12/4/2013
Construct a new well
$8,450.43
Completed
Cass
Shores of Leech Lake Resort
For-Profit
Business/Entity
Mitchell Loomis
218 547 1819
[email protected]
12/1/2012
5/8/2014
Seal existing well; Construct new well
$2,565.10
Completed
Transient Grants
Cass
Birch Villa Resort
For-Profit
Business/Entity
Tad Sonneman
218 766 4829
[email protected]
12/5/2012
3/19/2014
Construct new well; Seal 3 shallow water wells; Remove 7 non-compliant
seepage tanks
$7,523.40
Completed
2013
Transient Grants
Washington
Christ's Household of Faith
Non-Profit
Business/Entity
Gary Conner
651 329 1832
[email protected]
1/4/2013
12/4/2013
Seal existing well
$2,133.50
Completed
2013
Transient Grants
St. Louis
Gardenwood Resort and Motel
For-Profit
Business/Entity
Pam Cone
218 626 7228
[email protected]
1/22/2013
3/21/2014
Connection to City Water; Seal well
$3,434.00
Completed
2013
Transient Grants
Mcleod
Seneca Foods Corporation
For-Profit
Business/Entity
Jeremy Mattson
320 864 2215
[email protected]
1/7/2013
6/16/2014
Repair concrete and seal void space around casing
$650.00
Completed
2013
Transient Grants
Cass
Timber Trails Resort
For-Profit
Business/Entity
Thomas Marnik
3/25/2013
218 566 2376
[email protected]
4/23/2014
Construct new well and supply lines; Seal existing well
$3,297.19
Completed
2013
Transient Grants
Goodhue
Vasa Lutheran Church
For-Profit
Business/Entity
Marvin Fredrickson
651 258 4217
[email protected]
8/2/2013
Seal old well; Construct new well and installation
$9,286.20
Completed
12/15/2012
Sub Total For: 2013 Transient Grants
Grand Total:
$68,819.46
$352,858.60
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