Stormwater
Every Lowry Hill News story tagged Stormwater.
City
Reduce the Chloride: The Winter Salt Problem Nobody Talks About
Road salt spread on streets and sidewalks in winter washes into the Chain of Lakes and stays there, because chloride does not break down once it dissolves.
City
Grit Chambers and Constructed Wetlands: The Lake's Hidden Plumbing
Grit chambers and treatment wetlands strip sediment and pollutants from stormwater before it reaches Cedar Lake and Lake of the Isles.
City
A Million-Dollar Rehab for the Kenilworth Channel
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board rebuilt the failing Kenilworth Channel between Cedar Lake and Lake of the Isles in a roughly $1 million project.
Neighborhood
Bryn Mawr Meadows reopens after a 56-acre park overhaul
The redesigned park adds a native greenway, a mountain-bike skills course and new water-quality features.
Neighborhood
On Lake of the Isles, the Slow Work of Holding a Shoreline Together
A century after the lake was dredged from a marsh, crews are coaxing native plants back to its banks.
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