The Prior Lake – Spring Lake Watershed District, through the efforts of its staff and consulting engineers, has produced multiple reports, planning documents and other publications, including: Annual Reports, information on Grant Programs, Fact sheets, Lake Management Plans and Monitoring Studies, and Presentations.
Follow the links below to download these documents. Please note that reports and studies for specific lakes can be found on that lake’s individual page. For Annual Reports prior to the years listed, please contact the District office.
District Water Resources Management Plan:
PLSLWD Water Resources Management Plan UPDATED (Including 2018 Amendment)
2018 Plan Amendment (updated section of plan)
2013 Plan Amendment Comments and Responses
Review of Management Plan Implementation Activities
Annual Reports:
2017 Annual Report
2016 Annual Report
2015 Annual Report
2014 Annual Report
2013 Annual Report
2012 Annual Report
2011 Annual Report
2010 Annual Report
2009 Annual Report
2008 Annual Report
Budgets:
Bog Policy
Education & Outreach
PLSLWD Education & Outreach Plan 2019
Flood Study
Prior Lake Stormwater Management & Flood Mitigation Study- FINAL Report (Dec 2016)
The Stormwater Management and Flood Mitigation Study was sponsored by the Prior Lake-Spring Lake Watershed District and the City of Prior Lake, in collaboration with Spring Lake Township, following the 2014 flood. The study was completed in 2016 and updated the watershed’s model, reviewed flood-related issues and projects, identified potential flood reduction strategies and developed an implementation plan to reduce future flooding and improve agency response to flooding.
Related Reports:
- Storage and Infiltration Study (2004)
- Flood-proofing/Buyout Study (2002)
- Final Report on Wetland Basins Inventory (1997)
MS4 Reporting:
MS4-2015-final-report
MS4 Annual Report for 2014
2014 MS4 Permit Application & SWPPP Document
Monitoring Reports, Plans and Studies
2012 PLSLWD Monitoring Report
2012 Wetland Management Plan
2009 Stream Monitoring Report – Synoptic and Deployment Monitoring
1995 Inventory and Inspection Report for Water Quality Detention Basins
Annual Financial Reports:
2018 Annual Financial Report
2017 Annual Financial Report
2016 Annual Financial Report
2015 Annual Financial Report
2014 Annual Financial Report
2013 Annual Financial Report
2012 Annual Financial Report
2011 Annual Financial Report
2010 Annual Financial Report
Financial Management Letters (Annual Audit):
2018 Financial Management Letter
2017 Financial Management Letter
2016 Financial Management Letter
2015 Financial Management Letter
2014 Financial Management Letter
2013 Financial Management Letter
2012 Financial Management Letter
2011 Financial Management Letter
2010 Financial Management Letter