What if you could get your wetland bank property for nothing, pay no property taxes, and could approve your own banking plan and deposits? You can if you are Aitkin County. On January 29th a public notice...
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BWSR Updates Bank Application Forms
BWSR recently updated their wetland bank application process and forms. Included is a new informational document for those proposing a wetland, as well as a three-step application process. Bank plan applicants must first submit a scoping document...
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State of MN Soliciting Wetland Credit Bids, But Not Likely From You
BWSR has been granted $5.1 million for the purchase of road bank credits and easements as of the latest 2012 Legislative session. Targeted credit areas include Bank Service Areas 4, 7, 9, and 10, and includes the...
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BWSR Releases New Bank Forms
Wetland credit buyers beware! BWSR has modified its wetland banking withdrawal and deposit forms and has also created a combination replacement plan application and credit withdrawal form for the newly established Ag Bank. The new forms can be...
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Governor’s Executive Order Wrap-Up
BWSR Publishes Report Evaluating Wetland Conservation Policy Last May Governor Dayton issued an executive order instructing the Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) to evaluate Minnesota’s wetland laws. Over the last few months we’ve been highlighting...
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