Wright County drainage trustees debate beaver‑dam policy and review multiple drainage work orders
Apr 20, 2026
As drainage trustees the board reviewed historic drainage claims and work orders, considered contractor invoices, investigated a tile‑plugged site near Victor Avenue, and debated whether and how the county should pay for beaver‑dam removal and beaver‑tail payments in 'no‑man’s‑land' areas affecting drainage districts.
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During the drainage trustees session the board approved earlier drainage minutes and reviewed several work orders for tile blowouts and ditch repairs (DD14 section 30; DD70 section 7; DD36 lateral A; DD200). Staff reported on contractor invoices from Mosdam Construction and discussed whether particular repairs were district work or private responsibility; staff said some mapping and coordinate verification would be required before payment.
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