Serving Centerville & Southern Anoka County
Centerville is a small Anoka County community with a beautiful lake setting — where Centerville Lake and Baldwin Lake define the character of this close-knit community. Invasive buckthorn has spread through Centerville’s wooded areas and lakeshore buffers, requiring active management.
Aspen Land Management serves Centerville-area property owners with professional forestry mulching — providing chemical-free, low-disturbance clearing ideal for the sensitive lakeshore and natural area environments around Centerville.
Our Services in Centerville
Centerville Lake Buffer Restoration
Remove invasive species from Centerville and Baldwin Lake shoreline buffers protecting water quality.
Residential & Lakeshore Clearing
Clear invasive buckthorn and overgrown brush from Centerville residential lakeshore properties.
Forestry Mulching
Single-pass clearing for Centerville-area wooded lots and natural areas throughout Anoka County.
Invasive Buckthorn Removal
Target buckthorn in Centerville’s wooded areas and lakeshore buffers before it degrades lake ecosystem.
HOA & Community Buffer Clearing
Serve Centerville HOAs and community associations with professional invasive species removal.
Rural & Semi-Rural Property Clearing
Clear larger lots and rural parcels in the Centerville area and southern Anoka County.
Pricing Near Centerville
Most projects run $150–$300/acre. Every quote is free.
FAQ – Centerville
Can you clear near Centerville’s lakes?
Yes — we work in lakeshore buffer zones and advise on any MN DNR shoreland permit requirements for clearing near Centerville and Baldwin Lakes.
Is buckthorn a problem in Centerville?
Yes — buckthorn has spread into Centerville’s wooded areas and lakeshore buffers. Early removal protects the lake ecosystem.
How much does clearing cost near Centerville?
Most Centerville-area projects run $150–$300/acre. We provide free on-site estimates for all property types.
Communities Near Centerville
Serving Centerville and southern Anoka County, with reach to Lino Lakes, White Bear Lake, and the full area.
Grant Programs for Anoka County / Centerville Landowners
SAM.gov-registered federal contractor (UEI: TD2VF7T63PX6 · DUNS: 14-502-1173). We partner with county, state, and federal agencies to maximize your conservation funding. Click any grant card to learn more.
Reinvest in Minnesota (RIM)
Permanent easements paying up to $1,500/acre for wetland & marginal cropland — MN BWSR through local SWCD. We prepare your land to maximize payout.
→ Learn How to Qualify →
USDA EQIP Cost-Share
$1,200–$2,500/acre federal cost-share for brush management & riparian buffers. Rum River watershed priority funding in 2026.
→ See 2026 Payment Rates →
MN DNR Forest Stewardship
Free 10-year forest plan + up to 75% cost-share for Anoka County / Centerville woodland owners with 10+ acres. We align work to DNR standards.
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MN Clean Water Legacy Fund
$100M+/year for conservation & habitat in the Rum River watershed — via conservation partners. We implement Legacy restoration projects.
→ See How to Access Funding →
Federal Forestry Incentives (FIP)
50–65% cost-share for timber stand improvement, invasive control & reforestation. No permanent restriction.
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USDA Conservation Stewardship (CSP)
Annual payments of $8–$18/acre over 5-year contracts for Anoka County / Centerville agricultural landowners expanding conservation & woodland management.
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Full grant documentation: GPS-mapped acreage, before/after photos, species records & completion certifications.