Friends of the Firesteel is a 501(c)(3) volunteer organization in Mitchell, South Dakota, working to clean up the water quality of Lake Mitchell and Firesteel Creek. Its stated goals are substantially reducing in-lake algae, phosphorus, and contaminated runoff, improving fish populations and habitat, and establishing long-term lake preservation programs. The group partners with the City of Mitchell on restoration work including dredging, constructed wetlands, water quality monitoring, and recreational amenities.
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