MRBDC Pomme de Terre Major Watershed Management Description

Watershed Management


Local Water Planning

Big Stone County Comprehensive Water Plan 1995-2000

Douglas County Comprehensive Local Water Plan 1998-2002

Grant County Comprehensive Local Water Plan Revision 1997-2002

Otter Tail County Comprehensive Local Water Plan Update 1997-2002

Stevens County Comprehensive Local Water Plan Update 1996-2001
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Swift County Comprehensive Water Plan 1991-1996


Directory of County Water Planners in the Pomme de Terre River Major Watershed




Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD)

Big Stone Soil and Water Conservation District
Douglas Soil and Water Conservation District
Grant Soil and Water Conservation District
Otter Tail Soil and Water Conservation District
Stevens Soil and Water Conservation District
Swift Soil and Water Conservation District





Watershed Organizations

Minnesota River Basin Joint Powers Board (MRBJPB)
Executive Director - Steve Hansen phone: (612) 361-6590

Prairie Country Resource Conservation and Development Council (RC&D)
Coordinator - Randy Nelson phone: (320) 231-0008

Region 6W Upper MN Valley Regional Development Commission
Executive Director - Paul Michaelson phone: (320) 289-1981 or (1-800) 752-1983

WesMin Resource Conservation and Development Council (RC&D)
Coordinator - Dean Schmidt phone: (320) 763-4733




Watershed Projects

Barrett Lake - Lake Assessment Program.  MPCA Lake Assessment Program (LAP), 1991. The project area is the Barrett Lake Watershed which includes all or portions of the following minor watersheds: 23019, 23020, 23021, 23022, 23023, 23024, 23025, 23026, 23027, 23031, 23032, 23033, 23034, 23035 and 23051.

Minnesota River Assessment Project (MRAP) Biological and Toxicological Assessment A Fish Community Analysis of the Minnesota River Basin.  MPCA, 1990-1992. The project area is 116 sites along the Minnesota River main stem and tributaries, and within select minor watersheds. Within the major watershed, the project included minor watershed 23043.

Pelican Lake - Lake Assessment Program.  MPCA Lake Assessment Program (LAP), 1992. The project area is the Pelican Lake lakeshed which includes portions of minor watersheds 23025 and 23026 in Grant County.

Perkins Lake - Lake Assessment Program.  MPCA Lake Assessment Program (LAP), 1992. The project area is the Perkins Lake watershed which includes all or portions of the following minor watersheds: 23019, 23020, 23021, 23022, 23023, 23024, 23025, 23026, 23027, 23031, 23032, 23033, 23034, 23035, 23036, 23037, 23038, 23046, 23051, and 23052.

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