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LaPorte County SWCD approves consent items; staff reports progress on bioretention, native seeding and outreach
Summary
The LaPorte County Soil and Water Conservation District board met Oct. 7 and approved routine consent items — the prior meeting minutes, the treasurer’s report and claims — by voice vote before hearing staff reports on active projects and outreach.
The LaPorte County Soil and Water Conservation District board met Oct. 7 and approved routine consent items — the prior meeting minutes, the treasurer’s report and claims — by voice vote before hearing staff reports on active projects and outreach.
District staff highlighted several on-the-ground efforts. A bioretention facility installed west of Ziegler Road under a National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) technical-assistance grant is intended to capture and infiltrate runoff from the fairgrounds, including animal-related flows during fair week. Staff said the design uses dry wells, bioengineering and native plantings…
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