What is a watershed you ask? A watershed is the area of land that drains to a particular lake, stream, or wetland, and connects us to a waterbody, even though we may not live on one.
What is a watershed you ask? A watershed is the area of land that drains to a particular lake, stream, or wetland, and connects us to a waterbody, even though we may not live on one.
In the Twin Cities Metro Area, special units of government have been established along watershed lines to address water resource protection. Two such organizations have jurisdiction over their respective drainage areas in Apple Valley: the Vermillion River Joint Power Organization and Black Dog Watershed Management Organization.