Supervisors approve annual water-impoundment exemption forms

Mar 11, 2026

The board approved annual water-impoundment (farm pond) exemption forms following NRCS review, authorizing the chair to sign the forms; board members discussed eligibility, CSR points and deadlines for filing.

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County staff presented annual water impoundment (farm pond) exemption forms and said most applications met statutory requirements and had been reviewed by the NRCS. The forms exempt certain impoundment structures from a portion of valuation; staff explained the measurement criteria (for example, 18 acre-feet equals one acre 18 feet deep or equivalent combinations), CSR point impacts and that eligibility is filed annually.

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