Engineer outlines five-factor method used to reclassify Drainage District No. 6

Aug 3, 2026

At an Aug. 3 public hearing, County Engineer Nathan Schmidt described the five factors—parcel size, proximity, use, wetness (USGS soil data) and land use—used to calculate benefited acres for Drainage District No. 6 and explained the baseline '100' class used to compare parcels.

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At a public hearing Aug. 3, 2026 in the Worth County courthouse, County Engineer Nathan Schmidt described the method the county uses to reclassify benefited acreage in Drainage District No. 6.

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