Soil & Water Conservation District reports completed projects; joint powers agreement with county approved

Nov 4, 2025

Sara Gronfeld reported completed conservation work (32 lined waterway outlets, dormant seeding, tree removal), watershed plan updates, and grant opportunities; the board unanimously approved a Joint Powers Agreement with the Soil & Water Conservation District.

The full story

Sara Gronfeld, Administrative Manager for the Soil and Water Conservation District, updated the county board on multiple programs and project statuses. She said one SSTS permit application was received, a septic upgrade grant had one project completed and paid with another expected in November, and watershed planning continues for the Bois de Sioux-Mustinka and Upper Minnesota River plans. Gronfeld reported construction of 32 lined waterway outlets had been completed, along with dormant seeding and tree removal work.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in