(Spirit Lake)– Drainage concerns in an area of southeastern Dickinson county, including a portion of Terril, was a topic of discussion at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting. A petition was filed by a landowner seeking improvements. The Supervisors Tuesday reviewed an engineer’s report that would involve work on a branch tile in Drainage District 61. Colin Klingbeil of the Jacobson Westergard Engineering firm reported on his findings at Tuesday’s meeting. He says it impacts about 1,400 acres of land in that area along with a number of properties on the northern and eastern sides of Terril…
Klingbeil says the existing tile through a good deal of that area is 100 years-old and is severely undersized for today’s standards. He adds the estimated price tag for the improvements currently being proposed is significant…
The supervisors Tuesday voted to hold a public informational meeting with affected landowners on January 28th. A letter informing them of that meeting will be sent in the mail. A separate informational meeting will be held that same day for some proposed work in Drainage District 25. Letters will be sent to those affected landowners as well.
