Chaska Creek
Metro Minnesota Watershed
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Chaska Creek is a stream in Carver County, Minnesota. It is a tributary of the Minnesota River. The creek itself has three tributaries, two small unnamed creeks and Chaska East Creek. Chaska East Creek is measured as a separate watershed. The mouth of the river is located in Chaska, Minnesota.
SourceMarsh Lake Hunting Preserve
coordinates
44.7815°N 93.6005°WLength7 miles (11 km)
Basin size15.6 miles (25.1 km)
| Chaska Creek | |
|---|---|
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| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Marsh Lake Hunting Preserve |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 44.7815°N 93.6005°W |
| Length | 7 miles (11 km) |
| Basin size | 15.6 miles (25.1 km) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Minnesota River |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Minnesota River |
Since 1997, the creek has been considered as polluted by Coliform.[1]
Between 2017 and 2023, an effort was made to re-meander the creek to improve the ecosystem of the creek and reduce water speeds.[2]
