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Rivers Bend Stormwater Management Project <br /> engineer hired by Lightbridge and LRRWMO,it was <br /> agreed upon that the City would implement regional <br /> _ improvements for stormwater management.The project is <br /> at the west edge of Rivers Bend Park,west of the existing <br /> wetland that currently treats all stormwater runoff from a <br /> 38-acre commercial and residential area. <br /> This project will reduce phosphorus in stormwater <br /> In June 2016,the Anoka Conservation District runoff that eventually makes its way into the Rum River. <br /> (ACD) started exploring ways to improve stormwater It's being funded through the Minnesota Watershed <br /> management for the City of Ramsey and the Lower Based Implementation Funding Program (WBIF), <br /> Rum River Watershed Management Organization with LRRWMO, the City of Ramsey and private <br /> (LRRWMO).Their study found several exciting development contributions.We're excited about how <br /> projects that would enhance how rainwater drains these improvements will help protect our rivers. <br /> into the Mississippi and Rum Rivers.One standout <br /> recommendation was to enhance a wetland in Rivers Fun in 2024 Through Ramsey <br /> Bend Park, aimed at better-storing rainwater and <br /> reducing harmful sediment and nutrients like phosphorus Parks and Recreation <br /> that flow into the nearby Rum River. I. <br /> Fast-forward to Fall 2023,when the City received a <br /> commercial development application from Lightbridge ` <br /> Academy.Because part of this project involves new <br /> q <br /> development,it requires stormwater treatment.After <br /> some productive conversations among City staff,the <br /> WATEK <br /> EFFICIENCY <br /> R"EUTE <br /> �.r INN!: ! Ark, <br /> pnnG <br /> EAn.� <br /> Al i <br /> City of Ramsey water <br /> customers could <br /> qualify for up to <br /> $200 , <br /> �I <br /> 4.. <br /> Get paid for upgrading to <br /> Imo, <br /> water-efficient appliances. <br /> Check if your new appliance qualifies <br /> before you purchase at the website below. AV _ <br /> Find more info and the rebate form at <br /> li �� Have more questions? <br /> CLEAN r, <br /> LAND& Q �& Please call 763-433-9817. Find more fun at cityoframsey.com/parksregister! <br /> Eur 115eY .. <br />