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Owámniyomni (St. Anthony Falls) Land and Water Restoration Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Source: Minneapolis Times

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Under Construction

A Dakota-led restoration project to transform a five-acre site at Owámniyomni (St. Anthony Falls) adjacent to the Upper Lock on the Mississippi River in Minneapolis. The project aims to restore land, water, and bluff, creating wildlife habitat and a human experience reflecting the sacred Dakota site. Phase one focuses on land and plant restoration in 2026-2027, and phase two on water and shoreline

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Water Supply and Storage
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Minneapolis Times

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The project “Owámniyomni (St. Anthony Falls) Land and Water Restoration Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Minneapolis Times.

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2026-07-22

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A Dakota-led restoration project to transform a five-acre site at Owámniyomni (St. Anthony Falls) adjacent to the Upper Lock on the Mississippi River in Minneapolis. The project aims to restore land, water, and bluff, creating wildlife habitat and a human experience reflecting the sacred Dakota site. Phase one focuses on land and plant restoration in 2026-2027, and phase two on water and shoreline restoration in 2028. Construction includes site preparation, removal of existing structures, relocation of utilities, and planting of native species sourced from Dakota Tribal lands.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Minnesota

City

Minneapolis

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Minneapolis Times

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Water Supply and Storage

Article published date

2026-05-14

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