2020 - Buffer Law (Nicollet SWCD)
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$20,000
Fund Source
Clean Water Fund
Recipient
Nicollet SWCD
Recipient Type
Local/Regional Government
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2019
End Date
December 2022
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Conflict of Interest Contact
Annie Felix-Gerth
Project Details: 2020 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2019, 1st Special Session, Chapter 2--S.F.No. 3, ARTICLE 2, Sec. 7(e)
Appropriation Language
(e) $2,500,000 the first year and $2,500,000 the second year are to provide assistance, oversight, and grants for supporting local governments in implementing and complying with riparian protection and excessive soil loss requirements.(Buffer Law 2020)
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$20,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$20,000
Administration costs
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
These grants provide funding and assistance for buffer law implementation. Eligible activities include assistance to support drainage system mapping and map review, landowner outreach, landowner technical and financial assistance, equipment purchases, and other buffer law implementation activities.
Measurable Outcome(s)
All funds spent. Buffer compliance checks continued in 2020, with remaining not compliant parcels being forwarded to county for penalty phase.
Proposed Outcomes Achieved
achieved most of the proposed outcomes
Source of Additional Funds
LOCAL LEVERAGED FUNDS
Recipient Board Members
Members for Nicollet SWCD are: Bruce Hulke, Eric Annexstad , John Kral, Robby Gieseke, Tim Braun
Project Manager
First Name
Kevin
Last Name
Ostermann
Organization Name
Nicollet SWCD
State
MN
Zip Code
56074
Phone
507-232-2550
Email
kevin.ostermann@nicolletswcd.org
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