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    River Watch Study Advisory Group

    Active dates:2021-2022
    Authority:
    2021 Minn. Laws 1st Sp. Sess. Chap. 1 Art. 2 Sec. 6(r)
    Function:

    The Board of Water and Soil Resources, in consultation with the River Watch Study Advisory Group, must study the development, implementation, and funding of a statewide river watch program. By January 15, 2022, the board must submit a report with recommendations and proposed legislation to the chairs and ranking minority members of the house of representatives and senate environment finance and legacy committees.

    Advisory to:
    Board of Water and Soil Resources
    Membership:

    The advisory group consists of one representative from the Department of Natural Resources, one representative from the Association of Minnesota Counties, one representative from Friends of the Minnesota Valley, and one representative from the Red River Watershed Management Board.

    The following individuals served on the advisory group: Rob Sip, Executive Director for Red River Watershed Management Board; Ted Suss, Executive Director for Friends of the Minnesota River Valley; Nick Kludt, Fisheries Specialist at the Department of Natural Resources; Angie Becker Kudelka, Assistant Director of the Board of Water and Soil Resources; and Brian Martinson, Environment and Natural Resources Policy Analyst at the Association of Minnesota Counties.
    Reports:
    State of Minnesota River Watch Report (January 2022)
    Note: The Legislative Reference Library may have additional reports on or by this group available through our catalog.
    Record last updated: 04/04/2023
     

    All information on this group from the Library’s collection of agency notebooks has been digitized. These materials are incorporated into the “documents/articles” section of the record. Please contact a librarian with any questions. The Minnesota Agencies database is a work in progress.

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