OFFICE OPEN BUT LIMITED
CRWD-Mower SWCD and our USDA partners are keeping normal office hours but, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, have limited public access in person.
All are available by phone or email. CRWD-Mower SWCD is staffing the office at low levels with the rest working from home. Thank you for your understanding.
STAY CURRENT
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READ the CRWD's 2019 Annual Report.
CRWD Board of Managers
MAY AGENDA
Every month, the CRWD Board of Managers meets at 6:00 PM on the third Wednesday.
The next meeting is Wednesday, May 20, 2020.
Cedar River One Watershed, One Plan (1W1P)
Cedar-Wapsipinicon Comprehensive Water Management Plan
Responses to agency comments on plan
Minutes of Sept. 17, 2019, public hearing on draft plan
Cedar River Watershed District
Formed in 2007, CRWD aims to reduce flooding and improve water quality within the district. This includes nearly 435 square miles of drainage basin, mostly fertile farmland, in parts of Mower, Dodge, Freeborn and Steele counties, all in Minnesota. Within the district is about 45 miles of the Cedar River, starting at the headwaters near Hayfield and flowing through the City of Austin down to the Iowa border.
CRWD's of Board of Managers meet every third Wednesday of the month at 6:00 PM at the CRWD office, 1408 21st Ave. N.W. in Austin. Meetings are open to the public. The board's seven members are appointed to terms by their respective county commissioners.
Next meeting: 6:00 PM on Wed., Dec. 18, 2019 AGENDA
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