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Sep 24, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Little Fork River Watershed Policy Committee Public Hearing and Minutes
The meeting and public hearing focused on the draft Little Fork River Comprehensive Watershed Management Plan. Key discussion topics included a presentation on the planning process, review and approval of the draft plan, a review of the 1W1P timeline and budget, and the consideration of proposed projects for remaining planning funds, such as a city stormwater retrofit analysis, a ravine restoration feasibility study, and a water study. The committee also acknowledged the formal review comments and responses regarding the watershed plan.
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Little Fork River Watershed Comprehensive Watershed Management Plan 2026-2037
This Comprehensive Watershed Management Plan for the Little Fork River Watershed outlines a strategic framework for managing natural resources. It prioritizes agricultural land management, hydrologic connectivity and storage, erosion management, forest health, drinking water protection, and stormwater management. The plan aims to sustain healthy Northwoods communities by protecting, restoring, and enhancing the watershed's forests and waters, ensuring long-term ecological and economic health through targeted actions and collaborative efforts.
Sep 23, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Big Fork River Watershed Policy Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee reviewed and addressed formal comments regarding the Big Fork River Comprehensive Watershed Management Plan, resulting in several revisions and updates to the document. The committee formally approved the draft plan to proceed for local and tribal approval. Additionally, the committee discussed and reached a consensus on utilizing remaining planning grant funds for activities such as city stormwater analysis, improvements to the FERN forestry water-quality tool, and lake action plans. Future steps for the plan's approval process and the implementation funding timeline were also outlined.
Sep 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Drainage Work Group Meeting Notes
The meeting featured updates on the Drainage Work Group assessment and relevant drainage events. Key discussions included the Wetland Conservation Act (WCA) rulemaking process and timeline, and a status update from the subgroup on Section 103E.811 regarding the abandonment of drainage systems. Additionally, the group reviewed conservation contracting guidelines for drainage authorities and discussed proposals for streamlining 103E notice processes, specifically regarding statute changes and due process requirements.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
