Mound Sustainable Landscape Restoration

ES Project 805501

An ecologist with the project team assesses the Eden Prairie establishment progressOverview

The Mound Lift Station 38 (L38) project site is located at 6270 Westedge Boulevard. 

As part of its mission to improve water quality and ensure a sustainable water supply for the region, Metropolitan Council Environmental Services is working to plant landscapes that need less water, reduce runoff, and provide habitat for birds, bees, and butterflies.  For more information, see the Program Page.  

Open House

Please join project team members for an open house to learn more about the project's progress:

  • Wednesday, September 24, 2025; 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Project team members will lead walking tours at 5:10 p.m. and 5:40 p.m.
  • Mound L38 Site: 6270 Westedge Blvd, Mound, MN 55364
  • Project team members will discuss our commitment to maintaining the sustainable landscape and how the site is expected to look in the future.

Site Plan

The Met Council is committed to maintaining its sustainable landscapes and has hired skilled contractors to design and manage the site in your neighborhood. See below for a map of the plans.
Map showing the sustainable landscape plan for the Mound site. The property is dry mesic prairie with a bee lawn buffer along Westedge Boulevard, around the lift station buildings and down the property driveway. Boundary markers are placed along the edges of the site, along with a project message center at the south end of the site along Westedge Boulevard.

Updates

Last updated: September 23, 2025
 
Project Update - September 23, 2025 (PDF) 136 kB

Project Update - September 17, 2025 (PDF) 213 kB

Project Update - August 19, 2025 (PDF) 152 kB

Project Update - July 16, 2025 (PDF) 221 kB

Project Update - May 30, 2025 (PDF) 153 kB

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Contacts

Phone: 651-286-8452
Email: MCESnativelandscapes@WSBeng.com

Staff

Project Manager:
Michael Villari, Principal Engineer, Interceptor Engineering