WATER AND SOIL RESOURCES BOARD

2009 bond sale cancellation, Minn. Law 2010 c 189 s 27

Administrative penalties, Minn. Law 2007 c 57 art 1 s 103

Administrative penalties, authority to issue, Minn. Law 2024 c 116 art 4 s 1, 2

Animal feedlots, reports to legislature, Minn. Law 2007 c 57 art 1 s 5

Anoka conservation district, Minn. Law 2009 c 172 art 2 s 6

appropriations, see Water and Soil Resources Board under APPROPRIATIONS, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 1 art 2 s 5, 2009 c 93 art 2 s 4, 2009 c 143 s 2, 2009 c 172 art 2 s 6

2010 flood relief, Minn. Law 2010 2Sp c 1 art 1 s 10

Capital improvement projects, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 12 s 7, 2012 c 293 s 9

Clean water fund, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 7

Clean water fund projects, Minn. Law 2012 c 264 art 2 s 2

Drainage system conservation practices, Minn. Law 2012 c 264 art 2 s 3

Electronic tracking of value of conservation programs, Minn. Law 2012 c 264 art 2 s 3

Environment and natural resources trust fund projects, Minn. Law 2014 c 226 s 2

Generally, Minn. Law 2007 c 57 art 1 s 5, 2011 1Sp c 2 art 1 s 5

Groundwater protection, north and east metro, Minn. Law 2014 c 312 art 14 s 4

Local water management matching challenge grants, Minn. Law 2007 c 30 s 2

Minnesota River, land retirement effects on, study, Minn. Law 2007 c 30 s 2

Outdoor heritage fund, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 2

Outdoor heritage fund appropriations, Minn. Law 2012 c 264 art 1 s 2

Rock outcrop wetlands, Minn. Law 2007 c 30 s 2

Soil survey mapping, Minn. Law 2007 c 30 s 2

Water pollution reduction and restoration grants, Minn. Law 2012 c 264 art 2 s 2

Wetland restoration quality, evaluation, Minn. Law 2007 c 30 s 2

Wetlands fees, Minn. Law 2007 c 131 art 1 s 56

Appropriations, clean water legacy, Minn. Law 2006 c 282 art 10 s 5

Appropriations to, Minn. Law 2010 c 215 art 3 s 5, 2010 c 361 art 2 s 6

Capital improvement projects, Minn. Law 2015 1Sp c 5 art 1 s 6, 2017 1Sp c 8 art 1 s 8, 2018 c 214 art 1 s 9, 2020 5Sp c 3 art 1 s 9, 2023 c 71 art 1 s 4, 2023 c 72 art 1 s 9, 2023 c 72 art 2 s 5

Clean water fund projects, Minn. Law 2013 c 137 art 2 s 7, 2015 1Sp c 2 art 2 s 7, 19, 2016 c 172 art 2 s 3, 7, 11, 2017 c 91 art 2 s 7, 2019 1Sp c 2 art 2 s 7, 2021 1Sp c 1 art 2 s 6, 20, 2023 c 40 art 2 s 6, 2024 c 106 art 2 s 6

Conservation apprentices, Minn. Law 2013 c 52 s 2

Conservation easements, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 1 s 4, 2019 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 4, 2021 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 4, 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP), Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2, 2021 1Sp c 6 art 5 s 2

Conservation Reserve Program, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Disaster relief, Minn. Law 2015 1Sp c 5 art 2 s 3

Drainage records modernization, Minn. Law 2017 c 96 s 2

Drainage Work Group, Minn. Law 2013 c 114 art 3 s 5, 2015 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 4, 2017 c 93 art 1 s 4, 2019 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 4, 2021 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 4, 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4, 2023 c 60 art 5 s 21

Easement stewardship accounts, Minn. Law 2015 1Sp c 4 art 4 s 74

Education, outreach, non-native English speakers, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 3

Environmental projects, Minn. Law 2015 c 76 s 2, 2018 c 214 art 6 s 4, 2019 c 2 art 1 s 4, 2022 c 94 s 2, 2023 c 60 art 2 s 14

Erosion, sediment, and water quality control cost share program, Minn. Law 2015 c 2 s 4

Feedlots, water quality grants, Minn. Law 2013 c 114 art 3 s 5

Flood relief, Minn. Law 2012 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 10, 2012 1Sp c 2 s 2

Flood relief, 2012 cancellation, Minn. Law 2015 c 2 s 2

Floodplain management, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 1 s 4, 2019 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 4, 2021 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 4, 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Generally, Minn. Law 2016 c 189 art 3 s 4

Grasslands, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Grasslands for the future, Minn. Law 2013 c 137 art 1 s 2

Habitat enhancement landscape program, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Habitat-friendly utilities program, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Heron Lake sediment and phosphorus reduction, Minn. Law 2013 c 52 s 2

Lawns to legumes, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 5 s 2, 2021 1Sp c 6 art 6 s 2

Lawns to legumes program, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4, 2024 c 116 art 1 s 4

Lower Minnesota River Watershed District, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 1 s 4, 2019 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 4, 2021 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 4, 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Manure management, Minn. Law 2024 c 116 art 1 s 4

Minnesota River basin floodplain management, Minn. Law 2013 c 114 art 3 s 5

Minnesota River Basin Projects, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 4, 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Native plant restoration, Minn. Law 2015 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 4

Native plants, restoration, Minn. Law 2013 c 114 art 3 s 5

Natural resources block grants, Minn. Law 2015 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 4, 2017 c 93 art 1 s 4, 2019 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 4, 2021 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 4, 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Outdoor heritage fund projects, Minn. Law 2015 1Sp c 2 art 1 s 2, 2016 c 172 art 1 s 2, 2017 c 91 art 1 s 2, 2018 c 208 s 2, 2019 1Sp c 2 art 1 s 2, 2021 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 2, 2022 c 77 art 1 s 2, 2023 c 40 art 1 s 2

Outdoor heritage projects, Minn. Law 2024 c 106 art 1 s 2

Peatlands, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Pollinator account, Minn. Law 2024 c 116 art 4 s 3

Pollinator and beneficial insect strategic habitat, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 5 s 2

Red River Basin Commission, Minn. Law 2013 c 114 art 3 s 5, 2017 c 93 art 1 s 4, 2019 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 4, 2021 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 4, 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Red River of the North phosphorus management, Minn. Law 2024 c 116 art 1 s 3

Reinvest In Minnesota Reserve Program (RIM), Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 4

Section 404 permit program of Clean Water Act, Minn. Law 2015 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 4, 2017 c 93 art 1 s 4

Soil and water conservation districts, Minn. Law 2015 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 4, 2017 c 93 art 1 s 4, 2019 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 4, 2021 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 4, 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Soil and water conservation districts, programs, Minn. Law 2013 c 52 s 2, 2013 c 114 art 3 s 5

Soil health practices program, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Southern Minnesota lakes restoration, Minn. Law 2013 c 52 s 2

Tribes, government-to-government coordination with, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Water management, Minn. Law 2013 c 114 art 3 s 5

Water quality and storage program, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 4, 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Water quality cost share grants, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 1 s 2, 2019 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 2, 2021 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 4

Weed management, Minn. Law 2013 c 114 art 3 s 5, 2015 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 4, 2017 c 93 art 1 s 4, 2019 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 4, 2021 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 4, 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Wetland banking program, Minn. Law 2015 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 4, 2017 c 7 s 2, 2017 c 93 art 1 s 4, 2019 1Sp c 4 art 1 s 4, 2021 1Sp c 6 art 1 s 4

Wetland conservation, Minn. Law 2013 c 114 art 3 s 5

Wetland Conservation Act, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Wetlands

Banking program, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Preservation and restoration, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 1 s 4

Appropriations to, outdoor heritage fund projects, Minn. Law 2020 c 104 art 1 s 2

beaver damage control grants, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 1 art 2 s 5, 120

Beaver damage control grants, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 90 art 3 s 88

Boundary determinations, Minn. Law 2017 c 54 s 36

Buffers, riparian protection

Duties, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 24

Funding, Minn. Law 2016 c 85 s 8

Penalties, Minn. Law 2016 c 85 s 1, 2

State aid, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 146

Buffers, riparian protection, corrective actions, technical correction, Minn. Law 2024 c 116 art 4 s 5

Bylaws, Minn. Law 2012 c 272 s 30, 31

capital improvement projects, Minn. Law 2005 c 20 art 1 s 10, 2008 c 179 s 9, 2011 1Sp c 12 s 7, 2012 c 293 s 9, 2014 c 294 art 1 s 10

Clean Water Council, Minn. Law 2006 c 251 s 7

Clean water fund projects, Minn. Law 2009 c 172 art 2 s 6

Clean water legacy, Minn. Law 2006 c 282 art 10 s 5

Committees, membership and duties, Minn. Law 2012 c 272 s 31

Comprehensive watershed management planning program, Minn. Law 2015 1Sp c 2 art 2 s 12

Conflicts of interest, Minn. Law 2012 c 272 s 30

Conservation apprenticeship academy, Minn. Law 2010 c 362 s 2

Conservation drainage program, Minn. Law 2009 c 172 art 2 s 6

Conservation easements

Program administration, delegation, Minn. Law 2024 c 90 art 3 s 73

Reinvest in Minnesota Resources law, duties, Minn. Law 2024 c 90 art 3 s 72, 73

Conservation easements, wetland replacement, fees, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 85

Conservation reserve, Minn. Law 2009 c 93 art 1 s 6

Conservation, standardized practices, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 5 s 3

Contracts and agreements, federal and local programs, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 2 art 5 s 63

Coordinator, clean water project samples and report, Minn. Law 2013 c 137 art 2 s 16

Cost-sharing funds, Minn. Law 2013 c 143 art 4 s 4

County soil survey, Minn. Law 2009 c 143 s 2

District consolidations, Minn. Law 2014 c 248 s 9

Drainage assistance program, Minn. Law 2008 c 363 art 5 s 5

Drainage, standardized practices, Minn. Law 2024 c 90 art 3 s 1

Drainage system stakeholders, coordination, Minn. Law 2010 c 298 s 1

Duties and powers, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 5 s 2

Employees, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2019 c 50 art 1 s 26

Engineering work, by Natural Resources Department, repeal, Minn. Law 2009 c 172 art 2 s 32

Environment and natural resources trust fund projects, Minn. Law 2008 c 367 s 2, 2011 1Sp c 2 art 3 s 2

Feedlot water quality grants, Minn. Law 2009 c 37 art 1 s 5, 2009 c 172 art 2 s 6

Flood relief

2007, Minn. Law 2007 1Sp c 2 art 1 s 6, 17

2008, Minn. Law 2008 c 363 art 5 s 5

Flood relief, 2009 floods, Minn. Law 2009 c 93 art 2 s 4

Gifts, grants and donations, deposits, Minn. Law 2010 1Sp c 1 art 14 s 5

gifts to, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 1 art 2 s 116

Granite rock outcrop ecosystem protection, Minn. Law 2009 c 143 s 2

Granite rock outcrops, Minn. Law 2010 c 362 s 2

Grant recipients, Web sites, Minn. Law 2009 c 37 art 1 s 5

Grass Lake, Minn. Law 2006 c 258 s 9

Habitat enhancement landscape program, collaboration, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 5 s 8

Habitat-friendly utilities program, collaboration, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 5 s 7

Habitat restoration and enhancement evaluations, Minn. Law 2016 c 172 art 1 s 4

Habitat restoration, evaluations, Minn. Law 2010 c 361 art 1 s 8, 9

Highways for habitat program, native vegetation establishment and enhancement guidelines, Minn. Law 2023 c 68 art 4 s 14

Lawns to legumes program, collaboration, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 5 s 6

Lawns to legumes program, data, classification, Minn. Law 2024 c 116 art 4 s 4

Legislative review of rules, Minn. Law 2012 c 238 s 3

Local water management, evaluation, Minn. Law 2007 c 57 art 1 s 104

Local water management, evaluations, Minn. Law 2013 c 143 art 4 s 1

Local water resources protection and management program, Minn. Law 2009 c 176 art 1 s 26

Members, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 5 s 1

Members, number, Minn. Law 2009 c 176 art 1 s 23, 24

Members, soil and water conservation district regions, Minn. Law 2012 c 272 s 28

Metropolitan landscape restoration program, Minn. Law 2009 c 172 art 2 s 6

Minnesota Conservation Corps, contracts with, Minn. Law 2009 c 172 art 2 s 6

Minnesota River Area II, floodwater retention systems, Minn. Law 2006 c 258 s 9

Minnesota River Board, Minn. Law 2009 c 37 art 1 s 5

Mitigation easement stewardship account, duties, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 5 s 5

Native buffers, Minn. Law 2008 c 363 art 5 s 5

Native plants and seeds, Minn. Law 2009 c 172 art 2 s 6

Native prairie restoration, Minn. Law 2008 c 363 art 5 s 5

Native vegetation, recommendations, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 5 s 4

Natural disasters, state response, Minn. Law 2011 c 67 s 1

Natural disasters, state response, powers, Minn. Law 2008 c 247 s 5

Natural resources block grants to local governments, Minn. Law 2009 c 37 art 1 s 5

Obsolete references, corrections, Minn. Law 2004 c 228 art 1 s 23

Open lot feedlots, identifying, Minn. Law 2009 c 172 art 2 s 6

Orders, Minn. Law 2012 c 272 s 29

Pollinator habitat support, pollinator account, Minn. Law 2024 c 116 art 4 s 3

Public drainage records modernization, Minn. Law 2009 c 37 art 1 s 5

Public waters, riparian buffers, Minn. Law 2009 c 172 art 2 s 6

Red River Basin, water quality and floodplain management, Minn. Law 2009 c 37 art 1 s 5

Reductions, Minn. Law 2008 c 363 art 5 s 5

Reinvest in Minnesota clean energy program, Minn. Law 2007 c 57 art 1 s 119

Reinvest in Minnesota Resources conservation reserve, Minn. Law 2009 c 93 art 1 s 6

Reinvest in Minnesota Resources law, duties, Minn. Law 2024 c 90 art 3 s 72, 73

Reinvest in Minnesota Resources (vetoed), Minn. Law 2010 c 189 s 9

Reinvest in Minnesota working lands program, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 5 s 19

Reports given

Buffers, riparian protection, certification, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 24

Clean Water Act, Section 404 permit program, Minn. Law 2015 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 3, 2015 1Sp c 4 art 4 s 137

Clean water fund projects, Minn. Law 2013 c 137 art 2 s 7

Clean water project funding, Minn. Law 2023 c 40 art 2 s 6

Clean water projects, oversight and accountability, Minn. Law 2015 1Sp c 2 art 2 s 7

Conservation program oversight, Minn. Law 2017 c 91 art 2 s 7

Drainage work group, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 1 s 4, 2023 c 60 art 5 s 21

Soil and water conservation districts, state aid, certification, Minn. Law 2023 c 64 art 4 s 20

Subsurface sewage treatment systems, Minn. Law 2013 c 114 art 3 s 5

Reports given, conservation program oversight, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 2 art 2 s 7, 2021 1Sp c 1 art 2 s 6

Reports given, prairie vegetation for energy, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 12 s 7

Reports given, soil health activities, Minn. Law 2024 c 116 art 4 s 7

Restoration evaluations, technical evaluation panels, Minn. Law 2011 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 21

RIM reserve and conservation reserve program, Minn. Law 2006 c 258 s 44

Riparian buffer areas, Minn. Law 2009 c 88 art 2 s 51

Riparian buffer payments, Minn. Law 2013 c 137 art 2 s 15

Riparian protection and water quality practices, corrective actions, technical correction, Minn. Law 2024 c 116 art 4 s 5

Riparian protections and water quality practices, Minn. Law 2015 1Sp c 4 art 4 s 72, 79

Rulemaking authority

Soil and water conservation districts, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 5 s 12

Wetlands, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 5 s 20

Rulemaking authority, wetlands, Minn. Law 2024 c 90 art 3 s 83, 85

Rulemaking, dredged and fill material, discharge into waters, Minn. Law 2012 c 272 s 45

Rulemaking, wetlands, Minn. Law 2007 c 57 art 1 s 166

Rural preserve property tax program, conservation management plans, Minn. Law 2009 c 12 art 2 s 5, 2009 c 88 art 2 s 43

Soil and water conservation districts, see SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICTS

Soil and water conservation districts aid, duties, Minn. Law 2023 c 64 art 4 s 20

Soil and water conservation districts, grants to, Minn. Law 2009 c 37 art 1 s 5

Soil health practices program, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 5 s 15

Solar site management, pollinator habitat, duties, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 7 art 11 s 3

Star Lake Board, Minn. Law 2008 c 363 art 5 s 5

Storm water runoff reduction, Minn. Law 2009 c 172 art 2 s 6

Stream bank and lakeshore erosion control, Minn. Law 2006 c 258 s 9

Stream bank, stream channel, and shoreline protection, Minn. Law 2009 c 172 art 2 s 6

Subsurface sewage treatment systems, reporting, Minn. Law 2009 c 172 art 2 s 6

Summary, Minn. Law 2009 c 37 art 1 s 1, 2

Technical training and certification program, Minn. Law 2015 1Sp c 2 art 2 s 14

Tree trust, Minn. Law 2009 c 172 art 2 s 6

Water and soil conservation easement stewardship account, duties, Minn. Law 2023 c 60 art 5 s 5

Water management plans

Appeals, Minn. Law 2012 c 272 s 33

Boundary determinations, Minn. Law 2012 c 272 s 33

Comprehensive watershed management plans, Minn. Law 2012 c 272 s 35

Coordination of different types, Minn. Law 2012 c 272 s 32

Revision dates, Minn. Law 2012 c 272 s 34, 36

Water pollution reduction and restoration grants, Minn. Law 2009 c 172 art 2 s 6

Water quality and storage program, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 80

Water quality, specifications for, Minn. Law 2015 1Sp c 2 art 2 s 11

Watershed management planning, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 5 s 3 to 2019 1Sp c 4 art 5 s 5

Watershed restoration and protection strategies (WRAPS), Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 5 s 20

Weed management, county cooperative programs, Minn. Law 2008 c 363 art 5 s 5

Weed management, county cooperative programs, grants for, Minn. Law 2009 c 37 art 1 s 5

Wellhead protection areas, Minn. Law 2009 c 172 art 2 s 6

Wetland conservation, Minn. Law 2009 c 37 art 1 s 5

Wetland replacement, Minn. Law 2006 c 258 s 9

Wetlands

Conservation easements, fees, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 85

Evaluation, Minn. Law 2024 c 90 art 3 s 84

In-lieu fee program, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 4 art 3 s 110

Wetland banking program, Minn. Law 2017 c 7 s 1

Wetland banking program, payments, Minn. Law 2024 c 90 art 3 s 86

Wetland value replacement plans, Minn. Law 2017 c 93 art 2 s 113, 114

Wetland value replacement plans, rulemaking, Minn. Law 2024 c 90 art 3 s 83

Wetlands replacement, see WETLANDS