District 16

Capital Program & Projects

District 16 includes, in Dakota County, the cities of Apple Valley, Castle Rock Twp. Coates, Douglas Twp., Empire Twp., Eureka Twp., Farmington, Greenvale Twp., Hampton, Hampton Twp., Hastings, Lakeville, Marshan Twp., Miesville, New Trier, Nininger Twp., Randolph, Randolph Twp., Ravenna Twp., Sciota Twp., Vermillion, Vermillion Twp., and Waterford Twp.  In Scott County, Cedar Lake Twp., Credit River Twp., Elko New Market, New Market Twp., and Spring Lake Twp.  Excluded are the Dakota County portions of the city of Northfield.

Empire Plant Solids Processing: Program 8074

This program provides funding for planning and implementation of improvements to wastewater solids
processing facilities at the Empire Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP).

Regional Plant Improvements: Program 8078

This program provides funding to address capital improvements at 8 regional wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs).

South Area Interceptor Improvements: Program 8095

The interceptor systems in Apple Valley, Eagan, Farmington, Lakeville, Savage and other south area communities in need rehabilitation and/or replacement as well as expansion to serve growth. The Program will rehabilitate existing interceptor facilities, including gravity sewers, and force mains, and analyze the system needs to accommodate growth.

Hastings WWTP: Program 8098

This program provides funding for planning and implementation of a new Hastings Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) located at 2445 Ravenna Trail in Hastings and includes projects for construction of the new plant and associated interceptor system improvements.


In addition to the major projects, there will be interceptor rehabilitation, lift stations, and meter improvement projects located in the district.

Program Information Sheets

Metropolitan Council District 16 Map