Collaboration makes rare mile-long stream restoration opportunity a reality
March 20, 2025
March 20, 2025
Sean Collins and John Smyth tell American Public Works Association how work on the South Fork Rush Creek improves water quality and the ecosystem
When nearly 150 acres bracketing a mile-long stretch of the South Fork Rush Creek came up for development withing the Maple Grove, Minneapolis suburb, Maple Grove officials seized the rare opportunity to develop a massive environmental project with a farm field being turned into a neighborhood of single-family and attached family homes.
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