MINNESOTA GROUNDWATER PROTECTION RULE
In 2019, the state of Minnesota passed the Groundwater Protection Rule (GPR). GPR will reduce the risk of nitrate from fertilizer leaching... Read More
Learn MoreMISSISSIPPI RIVER HEADWATERS 1W1P
Learn more about the One Watershed, One Plan (1W1P) program that is designed to foster collaboration between upstream and downstream neighbors to... Read More
Learn MoreLeech Lake River 1W1P
Recent updates on Leech Lake One Watershed One Plan (1W1P) Check out the Leech Lake River Website Leech Lake River Watershed Comprehensive... Read More
Learn MoreWatersheds
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has adopted a new method of evaluating Minnesota’s waters from individual lakes and stream segments to... Read More
Learn MoreIrrigation Scheduling Program in Hubbard, Todd, Becker, East Otter Tail and Wadena Counties
We are looking for more producers to enroll in the Irrigation Scheduling Program in the Becker, East Otter Tail, Hubbard, Todd and... Read More
Learn MorePilot Nitrate Testing in Southern Hubbard County
Hubbard County SWCD has teamed with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture and has completed free nitrate testing of private wells in Badoura,... Read More
Learn MoreMonthly Nitrate Testing for Private Wells at the SWCD Office
The first Friday of every month the Hubbard SWCD does free nitrate testing of private well water from 9 am to 2... Read More
Learn MorePineland Sands Aquifer Project
The Hubbard and Wadena Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs) were the recipients of a $40,000 Enbridge Ecofootprint Grant to support water... Read More
Learn MoreBuffer Strip Law
In 2015, Governor Dayton passed the Buffer Law designating an estimated 110,000 acres of land for water quality buffer strips statewide. Conservation... Read More
Learn MoreCommunity Partners Grant
Hubbard SWCD was awarded $100,000 in Clean Water Land and Legacy funding that was granted to organizations and landowners for storm-water/sediment control.... Read More
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