Watershed district to host a tour of projects

Published 10:30 am Friday, August 7, 2009

Area residents have the chance to see the projects of the Shell Rock River Watershed District.

On Aug. 22, the watershed district will host a bus tour to show citizens some of the district’s latest ventures.

The bus tour will visit sites like the Mud Lake electrical fish barrier, the Jobs Industrial Park flood mitigation project, Main Street storm water park project, a rain garden, the Edgewater Park cleanup project and Albert Lea Lake.

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The bus will leave at 9 a.m. that Saturday, and the cost to attend is $20.

For more information on the project, call the watershed district at 377-5785 or mail P.O. Box 1147, Albert Lea, MN 56007.