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DISTRICT OPERATIONS

LAKE OF THE WOODS SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT

MANDATED REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

SWCDs are required to post independent audits, Clean Water Funding grant reports, and annual budgets on their websites annually.  Reports and documents that meet State requirements will be posted on this page. 

PLANNING

The SWCD is an active partner in local water planning efforts.  The County Comprehensive Local Water Management Plan is currently being replaced by watershed-based plans.  

Lake of the Woods Watershed Planning Area
Lake of the Woods Watershed Planning Area

STATE AID RESOLUTION

SWCD State Aid MN Statute 477A.23 requires that SWCDs must establish, by resolution, annual guidelines for using State Aid funding.  Current year and prior year guidelines must be posted on the district website. 

FINANCIAL REPORTS

SWCDs are required to be independently audited on an annual basis.  This report must be posted on the SWCD website, along with the current year’s budget.

GRANT AND CONTRACT REPORTS

SWCDs must post annual reports of accomplishments and expenditures for grants and contracts received from the Board of Water and Soil Resources and the MN Pollution Control Agency.

Reports for active grants can be viewed by selecting from the list below. 

Questions regarding oversite and management of State grant agreements, can be directed to: 

Josh Stromlund
County Land and Water Planning Director and SWCD Manager
(218)634-1945

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