Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
A look into the stream restoration process and goals for Mound Creek within Blue Mounds State Park near Luverne, Minnesota. The South Dam on Mound Creek within the park failed in 2014. The remnant dam features were removed and the stream was restored in 2019, with a focus on re-establishing stream function and stream health. Hear from experts from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources as they talk about decisions made on behalf of the park and its users that involved collaboration on a stream restoration with a focus on stream health and biodiversity.
A look into the stream restoration process and goals for Mound Creek within Blue Mounds State Park near Luverne, Minnesota. The South Dam on Mound Creek within the park failed in 2014. The remnant dam features were removed and the stream was restored in 2019, with a focus on re-establishing stream function and stream health. Hear from experts from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources as they talk about decisions made on behalf of the park and its users that involved collaboration on a stream restoration with a focus on stream health and biodiversity.










