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Hand County approves one right‑of‑way permit for drain‑tiling project, directs staff to develop county policy

Hand County Board of Commissioners · September 25, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a permit to occupy county right of way for a drain‑tiling installation and directed staff to develop a broader policy or ordinance addressing drain tiling, locates, and hydrology-study thresholds after commissioners expressed concerns about downstream flooding and infrastructure risk.

Hand County commissioners approved a permit to occupy county right of way for a drain‑tiling installation and instructed staff to develop a county policy to govern future drain‑tiling requests.

A county official introduced the permit and described concerns from superintendents about unpermitted drain tiling encroaching on county right of way, which can send water downstream and…

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