2040 Comprehensive Plan: Envision Shakopee

3A Continue to protect and improve the quality of the surface water system within and downstream of the City » » Maintain or improve the quality of water in lakes, streams and rivers within or immediately downstream of Shakopee with proactive stormwater and runoff policies and practices » » Protect and enhance recreational facilities and fished wildlife habitat throughout Shakopee » » Protect wetlands in conformance with all state and federal requirements » » Address flooding and large rainwater events proactively » » Educate and inform the public on pertinent water resource management issues and increase public participation in water management activities » » Continue to protect the quality and supply of groundwater resources through conservation programs and limiting I/I as possible 3C Continue to protect water resources in a cost effective and efficient manner » » Limit public expenditures that are necessary to control volumes and rates of runoff » » Continue to implement an annual inspection and maintenance program as required by the City’s NPDES permit » » Use available funding mechanisms to construct and maintain a sustainable stormwater management system 3B Continue to protect and improve the quality of the City’s drinking water

INFRASTRUCTURE GOALS & STRATEGIES

3 ENSURE THE SURFACE AND GROUND WATER MANAGEMENT

SYSTEM PROTECTS CITY AND NATURAL RESOURCES COST EFFECTIVELY

310 ENVISION SHAKOPEE | SECTION IV: BUILT ENVIRONMENT

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