More Resources
This is a list of water resources generally made available by agencies other than the City of Bloomington.
Watershed Districts for the City of Bloomington
Flood Hazard Maps
- FEMA Flood Maps
Find your local flood map by entering your address.
General Information
- Department of Natural Resources
Frequently asked questions about water resources. - Wetland Health Evaluation Program (WHEP)
Volunteer to help assess the condition of wetlands.
Lake Management
Minnesota River
Phosphorus
Plants and Wildlife
Prairie Restoration
Rainwater Gardens
- Friends of Bassett Creek
Plant choices and classes with water quality in mind. - Metro Blooms
- Blue Thumb
Shoreline Landscaping
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Shoreline landscaping
- DNR brochure on shoreline alterations. - Shoreland management
- Minnesota Shoreland Management Resource Guide
Storm Water
- Minnesota Pollution Control Agency: Stormwater Program
Implementing the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES).
Urban Small Sites Best Management Practices Manual
- Metropolitan Council
A tool for consultants and developers to use during development or redevelopment. A detailed interactive manual provides information on 40 Best Management Practices (BMPs) that are aimed at managing stormwater pollution for small urban sites in a cold-climate setting.