Targeted Implementation in the Pomme de Terre Watershed

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$541,776
Fund Source
Clean Water Fund
Recipient
Pomme de Terre River Association JPB
Recipient Type
Local/Regional Government
Status
In Progress
Start Date
January 2019
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Big Stone
Douglas
Grant
Otter Tail
Stevens
Swift
Big Stone
Douglas
Grant
Otter Tail
Stevens
Swift
Project Overview

With the proposed project, the Pomme de Terre River Association will target catchments delivering the highest 25% of sediment from agricultural land and identified priority management zones for storm water runoff (identified in the Watershed Restoration and Protection Strategy). Implementation is estimate to reduce sediment runoff to prioritized water bodies by 14,690 tons per year and phosphorous by 12,270 pounds per year.

Project Details

Projects and Practices 2019

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

Nicole Clapp

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2017, Chapter 91, Article 2, Section 7(b)
Appropriation Language

for grants to protect and restore surface water and drinking water; to keep water on the land; to protect, enhance, and restore water quality in lakes, rivers, and streams; and to protect groundwater and drinking water, including feedlot water quality and subsurface sewage treatment system projects and stream bank, stream channel, shoreline restoration, and ravine stabilization projects. The projects must use practices demonstrated to be effective, be of long-lasting public benefit, include a match, and be consistent with total maximum daily load (TMDL) implementation plans, watershed restoration and protection strategies (WRAPS), or local water management plans or their equivalents. A portion of these funds may be used to seek administrative efficiencies through shared resources by multiple local governmental units.

2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$541,776
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$0
Administration costs
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Through the proposed grant application, PDTRA and local partners will reduce phosphorus by 12,270lbs./year and
sediment by 14,690ton/year.

Source of Additional Funds

LOCAL LEVERAGED FUNDS

Recipient Board Members
Members for Pomme de Terre River Association JPB are:
Project Manager
First Name
Stephanie
Last Name
Adams
Organization Name
Pomme de Terre River Association JPB
Street Address
c/o Stevens SWCD
City
Morris
State
MN
Zip Code
56267
Phone
Jhouse
Email
stephanie.adams@pdtriver.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

520 Lafayette Road North
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651- 296-3767