Public Hearings and Events
July 8, 2024
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 19th day of August 2024, at 10:00 a.m., at the Middle Snake Tamarac Rivers Watershed District office located in Warren, Minnesota, a public hearing will be held regarding a pending petition which was filed on May 28,2024 with the Board of Managers of the Middle Snake Tamarac Rivers Watershed District requesting approval of partially abandonment of portions of Polk County Ditch #175 system and to separate a portion of the Polk County Ditch #175 into a new ditch system.
Said petition and other documents concerning this matter are available for inspection at the office of the Middle Snake Tamarac Rivers Watershed District, at 453 North McKinley Street, in Warren, Minnesota.
All parties interested in the petition or who are affected by said petition are invited to appear before the Middle Snake Tamarac Rivers Watershed District Board of Managers at said time and place to present their support for or objections, if any, and show cause why an order should not be made by the Board of Managers of the Middle Snake Tamarac Rivers Watershed District to approval the partially abandonment and separation of portions of the Polk County Ditch #175 system.
Any interested person may also submit unlimited written comments which must be submitted to the District office by Friday August 16th 2024. Written comments should be directed to: MSTRWD, PO Box 154, Warren, MN, 56762 or emailed to info@mstrwd.org.
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May 31, 2024
SD #3 Final Hearing on Redetermination of Benefits at Argyle Community Center – June 24th 2024
The MSTRWD will be holding a final hearing on the viewers’ report for the redetermined benefits and damages of State Ditch #3 (SD#3). The viewers’ reports were filed with the District and are available for inspection at the offices of the Watershed District. The hearing shall be held at 5:30p.m. on Monday, June 24, 2024, at the Community Center in Argyle MN. At the final hearing, the drainage authority will accept public comment regarding the viewers’ reports. Any party having an interest in the proceedings may appear and provide comment. Written comments will be accepted at the hearing and by mail through the date of the hearing at the office of the Watershed District, PO Box 154, Warren, MN 56762. To view the full notice please click on the SD#3 Final hearing heading.
April 3, 2024
JD #28 Public Meeting at Middle River Legacy Center – April 18th 2024
The MSTRWD will be holding a landowner meeting at the Middle River Legacy Center in Middle River on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at 5:00 pm. The purpose of this meeting is for the public to provide input to the District for prioritizing the maintenance needs of JD#28. This meeting will also provide landowners with the opportunity to voice any concerns regarding the ditch system. If you are unable to attend but would still like to provide input regarding the ditch system, please contact the District Office at 218-745-4741.
February 21, 2024
JD #1 and JD #75 Public Meeting at Alvarado Community Center – March 7th 2024
The District will be holding a joint public ditch meeting at 1:00 PM on Thursday March 7th, 2024 at the Alvarado Community Center, located at 135 Marshall St, Alvarado, MN, 56710. The purpose of this meeting is to update the public on HDR’s modeling results for various alternatives and to provide information on what is required for a drainage project to proceed. Landowners are invited to provide their input regarding any drainage or maintenance related concerns within the JD #1 and JD #75 drainage systems. If you are unable to attend but would still like to provide input or have any questions regarding JD #1 and JD #75, then please contact the District Office at 218-745-4741.