BWSR Grants

BOARD OF WATER AND SOIL RESOURCES

Overview

Waseca County receives numerous grants through collaboration with Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR), Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA), and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR). The purpose is to meet Minnesota’s goals for clean water, clean air, and abundant fish and wildlife through funding, training, and technical assistance. More information may be found on BWSR’s website: https://bwsr.state.mn.us/

Grants received by Waseca County are:

Le Sueur River Watershed WBIF

Local Contact:     Mark Schaetzke, Waseca Soil and Water Conservation District

                                  (507) 835-0623                    marks.swcd@wasecacounty.gov

Local Water Management

Local Contact:       Chris Howard, Waseca County Land and Water Resources 

                                    (507) 835-0534                 Chris.howard@wasecacounty.gov

SSTS/Septic Treatment Systems Upgrade

Local Contact:       Chris Howard, Waseca County Land and Water Resources

                                    (507) 835-0534                 Chris.howard@wasecacounty.gov

Shoreland

Local Contact:       Chris Howard, Waseca County Land and Water Resources

                                    (507) 835-0534                  Chris.howard@wasecacounty.gov

Wetland Conservation Act

Local Contact:       Chris Howard, Waseca County Land and Water Resources

                                    (507) 835-0534                 Chris.howard@wasecacounty.gov