Local Data Inventory Summary for Minor Watershed 26026

Local Data Inventory Summary for Minor Watershed 26026



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Abandoned Farm Sites
Abandoned Wells
Active Wells
Biological Monitoring
BMP Focus Projects
Drainage
Dump Sites
Federal Set Aside Acres
 Feedlots
Ground Water Monitoring
Land Cover/Land Use
Manure Application Acres
On Site Septic Systems
Other
Precipitation Monitoring
Recreation and Natural Areas
 Sealed Wells
State Set Aside Acres
Storage Tanks
Surface Water Quality Monitoring
Surface Water Quantity (Flow) Monitoring
Watershed Assessment
Wetlands


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Abandoned Farms

Data Summary Pope County Environmental Services is completing a countywide abandoned farm site inventory.
Data Description Pope County Abandoned Farm Site Inventory
Data:   Abandoned Farm Sites
Format:  Hard Copy File/Map
Status: In Progress
Date:  1998
Source (contact):   Pope County Environmental Services
Pedigree (originator):  Pope County Environmental Services
Comments Swift County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Last update 2/99
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Abandoned Wells

Data Summary Swift County Environmental Services maintains a countywide inventory of abandoned wells.
Data Description Swift County Abandoned Well Inventory
Data:   Abandoned Wells
Format:  Hard Copy File
Status: Current
Date:  1998
Source (contact):  Swift County Environmental Services
Pedigree (originator):  Swift County Environmental Services
Comments Pope County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Last update 2/99
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Active Wells

Data Summary The Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) receives well logs from the Minnesota Department of Health.
Data Description Swift County Active Well Inventory
Data:   Active Wells
Format:  Hard Copy File
Status: Current
Date:  1998
Source (contact):  Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD)
Pedigree (originator):  Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)
Comments Pope County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Last update 2/99
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Biological Monitoring

Data Summary MRAP Biological and Toxicological Assessment - A Fish Community Analysis of the Minnesota River Basin includes data from fish community surveys performed at each site to determine the Index of Biotic Integrity (IBI). Scatter plots and correlation analysis were used to examine relationships between IBI and QHEI for groups of sites.
Data Description MRAP Biological and Toxicological Assessment - A Fish Community Analysis of the Minnesota River Basin
Data:   Biological Monitoring
Format:  Hard Copy File
Status: Complete
Date:  1992
Source (contact):   Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
Pedigree (originator):  Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA)
Comments Pope County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Swift County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Last update 2/99
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Best Management Practices (BMP) Focus Projects

Data Summary The Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) and Water Planner offered a countywide cost share program for the use of no-till conservation practices in 1994-95.
Data Description Swift County No Till Conservation Program
Data:   No-Till Conservation Practices
Format:  Hard Copy File
Status: Complete
Date:  1995
Source (contact):   Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) and Water Planner
Pedigree (originator):  Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) and Water Planner
Comments Pope County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Last update 2/99
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Drainage

Data Summary The Pope County Auditor's Office holds countywide files and maps of public ditch systems. The Swift County Parks, Drainage and Wetlands Office holds countywide files and maps of public ditch systems.
Data Description Pope County Public Drainage Systems
Data:   Public Ditch Systems
Format:  Hard Copy File/Map
Status: Complete
Date:  1999
Source (contact):   Pope County Auditor's Office
Pedigree (originator):  Pope County Auditor's Office

Swift County Public Drainage Systems
Data:   Public Ditch Systems
Format:  Hard Copy File/Map
Status: Complete
Date:  1999
Source (contact):   Swift County Parks, Drainage and Wetlands Office
Pedigree (originator):  Swift County Parks, Drainage and Wetlands Office
Comments No additional comments.
Last update 2/99
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Dump Sites

Data Summary Pope County Environmental Services maintains a countywide inventory of dump sites. Swift County Environmental Services completed a countywide inventory of municipal and township dumps in 1992.
Data Description Pope County Dump Site Inventory
Data:   Dump Sites
Format:  Hard Copy File/Map
Status: Current
Date:  1998
Source (contact):   Pope County Environmental Services
Pedigree (originator):  Pope County Environmental Services

Swift County Dump Site Inventory
Data:   Municipal and Township Dump Sites
Format:  Hard Copy File
Status: Complete
Date:  1992
Source (contact):   Swift County Environmental Services
Pedigree (originator):  Swift County Environmental Services
Comments No additional comments.
Last update 2/99
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Federal Set Aside Acres

Data Summary The local Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) office in Pope County maintains a countywide inventory of current federal set aside acres (CRP). The local Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) office in Swift County maintains a countywide inventory of current federal set aside acres (CRP).
Data Description Pope County Federal Set Aside Acres
Data:   Federal Set Aside (CRP) Acres
Format:  Electronic Database
Status: Complete Current
Date:  1998
Source (contact):   Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Pope County
Pedigree (originator):  Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Pope County

Swift County Federal Set Aside Acres
Data:   Federal Set Aside (CRP) Acres
Format:  Hard Copy File/Map
Status: Complete Current
Date:  1998
Source (contact):   Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Swift County
Pedigree (originator):  Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Swift County
Comments No additional comments.
Last update 2/99
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Feedlots

Data Summary Pope County Environmental Services maintains a countywide Level III feedlot inventory. The feedlot inventory is continuously updated. The feedlot data is being entered into GIS. Swift County completed a countywide windshield survey of feedlots in 1988.
Data Description Pope County Feedlot Inventory
Data:   Feedlots
Format:  Hard Copy File/Map
Status: Complete Current
Date:  1998
Source (contact):   Pope County Environmental Services
Pedigree (originator):  Pope County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD)

Swift County Feedlot Windshield Survey
Data:   Feedlots
Format:  Hard Copy File/Map
Status: Complete
Date:  1988
Source (contact):   Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD)
Pedigree (originator):  Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD)
Comments No additional comments.
Last update 2/99
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Ground Water Monitoring

Data Summary Pope County Environmental Services offered a countywide well water testing program in 1993, 1995, 1997 and 1998.
Data Description Pope County Well Water Testing
Data:   Well Water Testing
Format:  Hard Copy File/Map
Status: Complete
Date:  1998
Source (contact):  Pope County Environmental Services
Pedigree (originator):  Pope County Environmental Services
Comments Swift County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Last update 2/99
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Land Cover / Land Use

Data Summary The Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) and Water Planner completed a countywide land use/land cover inventory in 1996.
Data Description Swift County Land Cover/Land Use Inventory
Data:   Land Cover/Land Use
Format:  Hard Copy File/Map
Status: Complete
Date:  1996
Source (contact):   Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) and Water Planner
Pedigree (originator):  Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) and Water Planner
Comments Pope County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Last update 2/99
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Manure Application Acres

Data Summary Pope County is part of the University of Minnesota Manure Management Project. Swift County is part of the University of Minnesota Manure Management Project.
Data Description
Comments Pope County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Swift County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Last update 2/99
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On Site Septic Systems

Data Summary Pope County Environmental Services is inventorying permitted septic systems in the shoreland zone of the county. Swift County Planning and Zoning maintains a countywide permitted septic system inventory.
Data Description Pope County Shoreland Permitted On Site Septic Systems
Data:   Permitted On Site Septic Systems
Format:  Hard Copy File/Map
Status: In Progress
Date:  1998
Source (contact):   Pope County Environmental Services
Pedigree (originator):  Pope County Environmental Services

Swift County Permitted On Site Septic System Inventory
Data:   Permitted On Site Septic Systems
Format:  Hard Copy File
Status: Ongoing
Date:  1998
Source (contact):   Swift County Environmental Services
Pedigree (originator):  Swift County Environmental Services
Comments No additional comments.
Last update 2/99
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Other

Data Summary
Data Description
Comments No additional comments.
Last update 2/99
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Precipitation Monitoring

Data Summary Pope County participates in the Minnesota State Climatology Office Rain Guage Network. Swift County participates in the Minnesota State Climatology Office Rain Guage Network.
Data Description Pope County Precipitation Monitoring Network
Data:   Daily Precipitation
Format:  Hard Copy File/Map
Status: Current
Date:  1998
Source (contact):   Pope County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD)
Pedigree (originator):  Pope County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD)

Swift County Precipitation Monitoring Network
Data:   Daily Precipitation
Format:  Hard Copy File/Map
Status: Current
Date:  1998
Source (contact):   Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD)
Pedigree (originator):  Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD)
Comments Go to the Minnesota State Climatology Web Site for historical precipitation data.
Last update 2/99
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Recreation and Natural Areas

Data Summary No recreation and natural area data available or inventoried for this minor watershed.
Data Description
Comments Pope County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Swift County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Last update 2/99
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State Set Aside Acres

Data Summary Pope County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) maintains a countywide inventory of current state set aside acres. Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) maintains a countywide inventory of current state set aside acres.
Data Description Pope County State Set Aside Acres
Data:   State Set Aside Acres (RIM)
Format:  Hard Copy File/Map
Status: Complete Current
Date:  1998
Source (contact):   Pope County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD)
Pedigree (originator):  Pope County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD)

Swift County State Set Aside Acres
Data:   State Set Aside Acres (RIM)
Format:  Hard Copy File/Map
Status: Complete Current
Date:  1998
Source (contact):   Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD)
Pedigree (originator):  Swift County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD)
Comments No additional comments.
Last update 2/99
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Sealed Wells

Data Summary Pope County Environmental Services maintains records of wells sealed through a countywide cost share program for sealing abandoned wells. The Swift County Water Planner maintains records of wells sealed through a countywide cost share program for sealing abandoned wells.
Data Description Pope County Sealed Well Inventory
Data:   Sealed Wells
Format:  Hard Copy File/Map
Status: Current
Date:  1998
Source (contact):   Pope County Environmental Services
Pedigree (originator):  Pope County Environmental Services

Swift County Sealed Well Inventory
Data:   Sealed Wells
Format:  Hard Copy File
Status: Current
Date:  1998
Source (contact):   Swift County Environmental Services
Pedigree (originator):  Swift County Environmental Services
Comments No additional comments.
Last update 2/99
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Surface Water Quality Monitoring

Data Summary No surface water quality monitoring data available or inventoried for this minor watershed. No surface water quality monitoring data available or inventoried for this minor watershed.
Data Description
Comments Pope County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Swift County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Last update 2/99
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Surface Water Quantity (Flow) Monitoring

Data Summary No surface water quantity (flow) monitoring data available or inventoried for this minor watershed.
Data Description
Comments Pope County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Swift County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Last update 2/99
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Storage Tanks

Data Summary No storage tank data available or inventoried for this minor watershed.
Data Description
Comments Pope County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Swift County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Last update 2/99
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Watershed Assessment

Data Summary No watershed assessment data available or inventoried for this minor watershed.
Data Description
Comments Pope County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Swift County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Last update 2/99
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Wetlands

Data Summary The Pope County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) maintains a countywide drained wetland inventory and maintains records of the acres in the WCA wetland bank.
Data Description Pope County Drained Wetland Inventory
Data:   Drained Wetlands
Format:  Hard Copy File/Map
Status: Current
Date:  1998
Source (contact):   Pope County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD)
Pedigree (originator):  Pope County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD)
Comments Swift County: No countywide data available or inventoried.
Last update 2/99
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List of Minor Watershed 26026 Projects
Minnesota River Assessment Project (MRAP): Biological and Toxicological Assessment - A Fish Community Analysis of the Minnesota River Basin

Chippewa River Watershed Project (CRWP), Phase I - Diagnostic (CWP)


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