Prairie Storm WPA Addition

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$159,000
Fund Source
Outdoor Heritage Fund
Recipient
Pheasants Forever, Inc
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
March 2010
End Date
June 2012
Activity Type
Land Acquisition
Counties Affected
Stearns
Stearns
Project Overview

This proposal will result in protection of 78 acres that has native prairie on the site. These parcels will then be donated to the US Fish & Wildlife Service to become a Waterfowl Production Areas (WPA's). The acquisition of this tract will us to build on the existing 320 Prairie Storm WPA and allow for the restoration and protection of 29 plus acres of wetlands. The land will be managed consistent with the WPA system and protected as such.

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