Agricultural and Urban Runoff Water Quality Treatment Analysis - Phase II

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$110,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
Blue Earth County Drainage Authority
Recipient Type
Local/Regional Government
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2016
End Date
June 2021
Counties Affected
Blue Earth
Blue Earth
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2016, Chp. 186, Sec. 2, Subd. 04s
Appropriation Language

$110,000 the second year is from the trust fund to the Board of Water and Soil Resources for an agreement with the Blue Earth County Drainage Authority to continue monitoring a model demonstration for storage and treatment options in drainage systems designed to improve agricultural and urban water quality by reducing soil erosion, peak water flows, and nutrient loading. This appropriation is available until June 30, 2021, by which time the project must be completed and final products delivered.

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$110,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

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Measurable Outcome(s)

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Project Manager
First Name
Craig
Last Name
Austinson
Organization Name
Blue Earth County Drainage Authority
Street Address
204 Fifth St S
City
Mankato
State
MN
Zip Code
56001
Phone
(507) 304-4253
Email
Craig.Austinson@blueearthcountymn.gov
Administered By
Administered by
Location

500 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-296-6157
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