This layer shows legally designated trout streams and trout stream tributaries as identified in <B>Minnesota Rules Chapter 6264</B>. See http://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/arule/6264/0050.html for legal descriptions and restrictions associated with designated trout waters. This data set includes designated trout streams and their protected tributaries only. Users are encouraged to use the full resolution <b>Stream Routes with Kittle Numbers and Mile Measures</b> layer ( http://gisdata.mn.gov/dataset/water-measured-kittle-routes ) as a base layer to visualize all streams (designated and not) to fully understand hydrological connectivity and impacts to trout resources. Designated segments are maintained as tabular data and displayed as linear events on the <b>Stream Routes with Kittle Numbers and Mile Measures</b> layer ( http://gisdata.mn.gov/dataset/water-measured-kittle-routes ). , To support land use planning, watershed management, timber harvest plans, and other natural resource management activities with impact on trout streams. Also supports recreational access to trout resources. , Time Period of Content Date indicates when dataset was last updated. Please submit redigitized linework, errors or requests for new features to Contact Person (below).
Creator
Minnesota. Department of Natural Resources
Publisher
Minnesota Geospatial Commons
Temporal Coverage
2020-05-14
Access Rights
Public
Format
Files
Language
English
Date Added
April 26, 2021
Provenance Statement
The metadata for this resource was last retrieved from the Minnesota Geospatial Commons on 2025-08-26.