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It’s no secret that conservation and restoration projects can be expensive. Fortunately, many grants and incentive programs are available to help you restore these critical ecosystems. One landowner's action can help support our entire ecosystem, so it’s essential to...

When most people hear the terms “wildlife restoration” or “wetlands,” they think of fish, ducks, or maybe even mosquitos, but there is so much more to it than that! The projects we work on at Midwest Wetland Improvements counteract the damage caused by human activity....

“Mitigation banking” is a system designed to compensate for environmental losses caused by land development. It involves creating, restoring, enhancing, and preserving natural habitats such as wetlands and streams. This system ensures high-quality environmental...

Developers and landowners should be aware of the complex laws surrounding impacts and alterations of streams. This regulation process is designed to prevent loss of critical stream function and habitat, however there are many nuances to each step of the process. Let’s...

Buying property is exciting, especially when it involves picturesque waterfront land. However, understanding wetland regulations is essential for prospective landowners in the Upper Midwest to avoid unexpected (and potentially expensive) hurdles.  At Midwest...