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County engineer reports 2,320 feet of erosion on Ditch #30; riprap repair estimated at about $107,000

Big Stone County Board of Commissioners · August 5, 2025
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Summary

County Engineer Jorden Roggenbuck told the Board that roughly 2,320 feet of bank erosion were reported along County Ditch #30 and recommended installing riprap to stabilize the bank, estimating the work at about $107,000; he displayed maps and video of the affected reaches.

County Engineer and Drainage Inspector Jorden Roggenbuck reported at the Aug. 5 special meeting that approximately 2,320 feet of bank erosion have been reported along County Ditch #30 and recommended installing riprap to stabilize the banks. Roggenbuck presented maps and video footage of the areas needing repair and a watershed map to show contributing drainage areas.

Roggenbuck estimated the riprap stabilization project would cost about $107,000. Commissioners and landowners discussed the scope and condition of the erosion; the board later agreed to carry out emergency stabilization work first and defer the full repair until after a redetermination of benefited acres is completed.