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Fillmore Soil and Water Conservation District 507-765-3878 Ext. 3 900 Washington St. NW Preston, MN 55965	Clean Water Fund NEW - May, 2013 - The Fillmore SWCD has received $45,000 in Clean Water Funds to be offered as mini-grants that reduce or treat stormwater runoff to local streams. Grant funds will be available through the end of 2015. Grant applications will be accepted at any time with two ranking periods each year. The ranking period deadlines for 2013 are June 10th and August 2nd. Click here for more details about the grant, the grant application, and the guidelines and criteria for the mini-grants. Contact Jennifer Ronnenberg at (507) 765-3878 ext. 3 In November of 2008, Minnesota voters approved the Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment which increased the sales and use tax rate by three-eights of one percent on taxable sales through 2034. Of those funds, approximately one third is dedicated to a Clean Water Fund to protect, enhance, and restore water quality in lakes, rivers, streams, and groundwater, with at least five percent of the fund targeted to protect drinking water sources. Click here to go to the Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources website for general information about the Clean Water Fund. For more information, contact Donna Rasmussen at the Fillmore SWCD office by phone at (507) 765-3878 ext. 3 or stop at the office located within the USDA Service Center at 900 Washington Street NW in Preston, Minnesota. Click here to go to the Legislative Coordinating Commission website. 2011Year End Reports: Clean Water Fund FY2010 Feedlot Water Quality Management Grant Clean Water Fund FY2011 Feedlot Water Quality Management Grant Clean Water Fund Grazing Management Initiative Technical Assistance Clean Water Fund Technical Assistance for the Root River MRBI Project 2010 Year End Reports: Clean Water Fund FY2010 Feedlot Water Quality Management Grant Clean Water Fund FY2011 Feedlot Water Quality Management Grant Clean Water Fund FY2010 Grazing Management Initiative Technical Assistance Clean Water Fund Technical Assistance for Root River MRBI Project
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