• Lake Information

    MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

    These sites provide the DNR information regarding our lakes including recent analytics of fish population and ongoing stocking efforts, water levels, water quality and Ice out/in information.

    Pine Lake

    Pine (01000100) | LakeFinder | Minnesota DNR (state.mn.us)

    Big Pine Lake

    Big Pine (58013800) | LakeFinder | Minnesota DNR (state.mn.us)

  • Water Quality Reports

    BPLA conducts water quality measurements multiple times per year.

    BPLA Water Quality Readings

    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

    WATERSHED HEALTH ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK (MN DNR)

    The links below provide access to the WHAF website which provides detailed scores on the relative water quality, biology and hydrology of lakes across the state. The tool allows users to compare a lake's health measures to nearby lakes, as well as show a lake's relative water quality, biology and hydrology. It also lists features such as the lake's acreage, miles of shore and basin name.

    Big Pine Lake Pine Lake

  • 1 Watershed 1 Plan

    The Kettle River & Upper St. Croix One Watershed, One Plan (1W1P) is a planning partnership between Pine SWCD, Pine County, Carlton SWCD, Carlton County and Kanabec SWCD. The goal of this partnership is to prioritize restoration and protection opportunities and target valuable resources. The result will be the development of a comprehensive watershed management plan with actions that make progress towards measurable goals.

    Links below provide supporting documentation to this ongoing effort.

    MN PCA WRAPS Report - Kettle River/Upper St. Croix River

    Pine County Soil & Water: Kettle/Upper SC 1W1P