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Introduction
Sugar Lake
Lake Minnie Belle
Buffalo Lake:
Site/Biome Description

Problems & Challenges

Changes Over Time

Budget/Timeline

Lessons Learned

Gervais Lake
What Will the
Neighbors Think?
Common Problems

Meet the Owners

Ray and Mavis Wagner are lakeshore owners at Buffalo Lake in Becker County, just north of the city of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.

The Wagners own a 3-acre pie-shaped lot with 166 feet of lakeshore frontage.

They describe the situation they had at Buffalo Lake.