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Scott WMO reports grant closeout, says education and cost-share work exceeded pollution-reduction goals
Summary
Staff reported the closeout of a watershed-based implementation grant extended to 2025, saying 44 projects were implemented and that calculated annual sediment and phosphorus reductions exceeded goals; the grant totaled $325,500 with local contributions raising the total to about $389,543.20.
Scott County staff told the Watershed Planning Commission Feb. 23 that a watershed-based implementation grant (2021 cycle) closed Dec. 31, 2025, and met or exceeded its core goals for education and on-the-ground projects.
Ryan, the staff grant manager, told commissioners the two primary components of the grant were (1) development and updating of youth outdoor-education curriculum and assessment materials, and (2) additional funds for the local cost-share program that subsidizes landowner conservation…
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