2021 - Buffer Law (Washington Conservation District)

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,600
Fund Source
Clean Water Fund
Recipient
Washington Conservation District
Recipient Type
Local/Regional Government
Status
Proposed
Start Date
September 2020
End Date
December 2023
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Project Details

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.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Conflict of Interest Contact

Marcey Westrick

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Session Laws 2019, 1st Special Session, Chapter 2, Article 2, Section 7.
Appropriation Language

[Buffer Law 2021] (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.

2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,600
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.

Source of Additional Funds

LOCAL LEVERAGED FUNDS

Recipient Board Members
Members for Washington Conservation District are: Bob Rosenquist, Diane Blake, Jen Oknich, Jim Levitt, John Rheinberger, Louise Smallidge
Project Manager
First Name
Jay
Last Name
Riggs
Organization Name
Washington Conservation District
State
MN
Zip Code
55128
Phone
651-330-8220
Email
jay.riggs@mnwcd.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

520 Lafayette Road North
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651- 296-3767