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Wade Johnson - MN DNR Outdoor Heritage Council February, 14 2014
Legacy Fund Restoration Evaluations
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Legacy Fund Restoration Evaluations
• Evaluation is Essential to “Hitting the Target”
• Establish Effectiveness of Restorations
• Facilitate Continuous Improvement
Restoration
Effectivene
ss
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Evaluation Hitting the Target(Achieving Project Goals)
AIM
READY
FIRE
PLAN
DOEVALUATEEVALUATE
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OHF Project Evaluations
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OHF Project Evaluations • FY 2012
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OHF Project Evaluations • FY 2012• FY 2013
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OHF Project Evaluations • FY 2012• FY 2013• FY 2014 part. 15
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Restoration Evaluation PanelChris Weir-Koetter DNR, Parks & Trails
Mark Oja MN NRCS
Sue Galatowitsch U of M
Greg Larson BWSR
Greg Berg Stearns Co. SWCD
Greg Hoch DNR, Wildlife
Carol Strojny
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“Did project managers do what they said they would do?”
Establish Restoration Effectiveness
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“Did project managers use commonly accepted guidelines and BMPs in project implementation?”
Establish Restoration Effectiveness
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“Will the restoration actions be effective in meeting project goals?”
Establish Restoration Effectiveness
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Standard Eval. Form1. Goal(s) of the restoration: Quantifiable objectives of the restoration:
6. Is the plan based on current science (best management practices, standards, guidelines)? Describe:
9. Are corrections or modifications needed to meet proposed outcomes? Explain:
7. List indicators of project outcomes at this project stage:
8. Does the project plan / implementation reasonably allow for achieving proposed project outcome(s)? Explain:
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Standard Eval Form
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Getting into the Weeds
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This seeding
looks really successful
…
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This seeding
looks really successful
…
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Here is a challenge we had…
Here is what we
found worked…
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Facilitate Continuous Improvement
Feedback Lessons Learned
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Facilitate Continuous Improvement
Disseminate Restoration Outcomes Support Technical Assistance Training
BWSR Academy
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Facilitate Continuous Improvement
Promote Best Practices in Restoration Planning and Documentation
Project Data Templates / Examples Simple, Concise, USABLE
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Tatley WMA, MN DNR
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Tatley WMA, MN DNR
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Tatley WMA, MN DNRNE Forest, Conifer Regen - TNC
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Lake Maria WMA, MN Waterfowl Association
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Rollie Johnson Island – CPL Grant
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Rollie Johnson Island – CPL Grant
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Metro Big Rivers (Great River Greening) – Cherokee Park
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Trout Unlimited – W Indian Creek
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Anoka Sand Plain, Great River Greening – Beklin Homestead WMA
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Shallow Lakes - Ducks Unlimited/MN DNR Fenmont WMA
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Restoration Evaluations• Hit the Target
• Effective Restorations
• Continuous Improvement Restoration
Effectivene
ss
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Wade Johnson - Restoration Evaluation Coordinator, MN DNR [email protected] 651 . 259 . 5075
Thank You
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Legacy Fund Restoration Evaluations