Minnesota Legislature
SF 876
1st Engrossment - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
Current Version - 1st Engrossment
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A bill for an act
relating to drainage; requiring a study.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1. new text begin DRAINAGE SYSTEM STUDY.
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The Board of Water and Soil Resources shall conduct an
implementation assessment of public drainage system buffers and
their use, maintenance, and benefits. The assessment must be
done in consultation with farm groups, watershed districts, soil
and water conservation districts, counties, and conservation
organizations, as well as federal agencies implementing
voluntary buffer programs. The board shall report the results
to the senate and house of representatives committees with
jurisdiction over drainage systems by January 15, 2006.
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