Prairie Sportsman
Adopt a Drain and Aquatic Invasive Species Detectors
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Host Bret Amundson explores community-driven efforts to protect water quality.
Host Bret Amundson visits Hasenbank Park in Woodbury where he learns how this innovative green space helps improve water quality. He also learns how citizens can help protect Minnesota’s waters through the Adopt-A-Drain program, and volunteers work to monitor invasive species through the AIS Detectors initiative.
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Adopt a Drain and Aquatic Invasive Species Detectors
Preview: Season 17 Episode 7 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Host Bret Amundson visits Hasenbank Park in Woodbury where he learns how this innovative green space helps improve water quality. He also learns how citizens can help protect Minnesota’s waters through the Adopt-A-Drain program, and volunteers work to monitor invasive species through the AIS Detectors initiative.
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We visit a unique park designed to handle stormwater runoff and learn how the Adopt a Drain program helps improve water quality on our lakes.
- [Sofie] This is just water that's going straight into the local waterway.
- [Bret] Then, we meet volunteers in the fight against aquatic invasive species through the AIS Detectors Initiative.
- My give back came in the form of trying to preserve our lakes, rivers, streams, watersheds.
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Clip: S17 Ep7 | 12m 24s | Researchers at the Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center work to restore native plants. (12m 24s)
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Clip: S17 Ep7 | 12m 23s | A sticker near a storm drain prompts Amundson to view projects aimed at reducing stormwater runoff. (12m 23s)
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Production sponsorship is provided by funding from the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund and Shalom Hill Farm. Additional funding provided by Big Stone County, Yellow Medicine County, Lac qui...