Union Lake has a pump that is used in certain high-water conditions. This pump already has a filter to prevent the dispersal of Eurasian watermilfoil — also an invasive species — the DNR said ...

The DNR was able to collect water samples from 15 springs and 75 unique wells from 13 counties in Minnesota over four years (2019–2022) allowing comparisons between urban and rural areas.

The remaining insecticide moves through the soil with water. University of Minnesota researchers worked with the Department of Natural Resources to test water in 13 counties across the state.

The DNR order sets a diversion limit of 15 percent of the creek’s median flow in August when the water level is the lowest. “It’ll still preserve the habitats for that fish community, the ...

From the air, the Keetac tailings basin looks out of place, a complex of lakes and mud flats rising from the pines and bogs ...

The DNR will conduct a webinar for anyone interested in learning more about the department’s project to update Minnesota’s Public Waters Inventory. The webinar will be held from 2-3 p.m. on ...

MINNESOTA, USA — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced Monday how it plans to split up $149.9 million in funding from Gov. Tim Walz's state budget. The money is part of a one ...

Minnesota DNR Ecological and Water Resources Division Director Katie Smith, left, District 2 Supervisor Ken LaPorte, District 3 Interim Supervisor Katy Botz, District 5 Supervisor Jennifer O'Neill ...

How the Minnesota DNR is preparing for elevated wildfire danger Whether people are hitting the water for Minnesota's fishing opener or spending time celebrating the moms in their lives, it's going ...