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A river running through a wetland

1 Watershed
1 Plan

North Fork Crow River

One Watershed, One Plan (1W1P) is a program through the Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) that supports partnerships of local governments in developing prioritized, targeted, and measurable implementation plans. Key principles are planning at the major watershed scale and aligning local plans with state strategies.

Plans created through the 1W1P program are called comprehensive watershed management plans (CWMP).

Plan Approval Date: 06/27/2018

North Fork Crow River Watershed Facts

Total Area: 944,854 Acres

Area in Stearns County: 152,173 Acres

Covers 17.1 % of Stearns County

North Fork Crow River: 125 mi long

The North Fork of the Crow was added to Minnesota’s Wild and Scenic Rivers Program in 1976
 

​The North Fork Crow River starts in Pope County about 5 miles south of Westport and joins the Mississippi River in Dayton.

2 lakes

Plan Area Map  |  North Fork Crow River Watershed

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