A public hearing on the draft plan for the Sand Hill River One Watershed, One Plan is scheduled for 11:15 a.m. Monday, November 20th, 2023, at the Sand Hill River Watershed District located at 219 N Mill Street, Fertile, MN.
The purpose of this hearing is to present the comments received during the 60-day comment period. All persons are invited to attend the hearing and submit comments, written or verbal, that will become part of the official public hearing record. These comments will be considered when making final revisions to the Plan.
The purpose of the One Watershed, One Plan is to develop comprehensive watershed management plans that align local water planning purposes to create a systematic, watershed-wide, science-based approach to watershed management. The Sand Hill River Watershed District applied for a grant in 2021 to move forward with the plan.
Partners in the One Watershed, One Plan effort include the Sand Hill River Watershed, Polk, Norman, and Mahnomen County, East & West Polk Soil Conservation Districts, and the Norman and Mahnomen Soil and Water Conservation Districts.
To look at the map of the plan, click here.
