White Bear Lake Surface Water Management Plan: Review Period

The City of White Bear Lake has completed its Surface Water Management Plan (SWMP) update, and has submitted the SWMP for the formal 60-day Water Management Organization review and 45-day County and Met Council review. 

The plan and a spreadsheet of comment responses can be found here: 

White Bear Lake Surface Water Management Plan - Review stage

White Bear Lake responses to comments on SWMP

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