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West Polk<br />

<strong>Soil</strong> & <strong>Water</strong> <strong>Conservation</strong> <strong>District</strong><br />

Polk County Land Cover<br />

126 SWCD <strong>Guidebook</strong> <strong>2008</strong>-2009<br />

528 Strander Avenue<br />

Crookston, MN 56716<br />

PHONE: (218) 281-6070<br />

FAX: (218) 281-6071<br />

nwmnswcd.org<br />

SWCD board meetings:<br />

3rd Thursday of month at 7 a.m.<br />

West Polk SWCD East Polk SWCD<br />

Agricultural<br />

Forest<br />

Grass/Shrub/Wetland<br />

<strong>Water</strong><br />

Impervious<br />

Recent Projects / Accomplishments<br />

SWCD Board of Supervisors<br />

Sand Hill River Restoration & City<br />

of Climax Trail Crossings Project<br />

West Polk SWCD, in partnership with the City<br />

of Climax, <strong>Minnesota</strong> Pollution Control Agency<br />

and American Crystal Sugar Inc., have been<br />

implementing a restoration project on the Sand<br />

Hill River as well as promoting fi sh passage on the<br />

Sand Hill River by replacing two Texas-crossings<br />

associated with the City’s trail system with<br />

removable, fl oating bridges.<br />

2005 Expenditures by category<br />

Monitoring / Research --<br />

Education / Outreach $5,357<br />

Wetland <strong>Conservation</strong> Act $42,138<br />

Cost Share / project construction,<br />

implementation and maintenance<br />

$86,232<br />

Planning/ other local water management duties $17,173<br />

<strong>Conservation</strong> easement funding / assistance --<br />

Programs and Operations $74,370<br />

Total $225,271<br />

Name Position Address Phone Elected<br />

Todd Radi Chair 20110 320th Avenue SW Fisher 218.281.1769 2002<br />

Dale Peterson Vice-Chair 18717 Highway 75 NW Warren 218.745.4923 1991<br />

Russ Severson Treasurer 28247 160th Avenue SW Crookston 218.281.3248 1994<br />

Mark McWalter Secretary 506 12th ST NW East Grand Forks 218.773.8053 1994<br />

Ben Larson PR&I 35781 State Highway 220 SW Climax 218.857.3303 2004

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