Water-resources activities of the Minnesota District, Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey are a continued response to the need for information on the quantity and quality of water resources. U.S. Geological Survey water-resource activities in Minnesota are done in cooperation with State, local, and other Federal agencies. Some activities are short in duration (1-5 years), while others are continuous. This report is a summary of water-resource activities in the Minnesota District for the 1993 water year. A list of reports published during the 1993 water year and additional sources of U.S. Geological Survey publications also are included.