Welcome to the Buffalo-Red River Watershed District

Located in west central Minnesota, the Buffalo-Red Watershed District (BRRWD) is one of the 10 major watersheds in the Red River Basin.  As you navigate our website, you will find valuable resources such as our monthly minutes, permit application, and information on the history of the watershed district.  This website has been carefully organized to suit your needs; the information you are searching for can be easily accessed using the menu bar located above.




The Board holds regular business meetings in its office at 123 Front Street South, Barnesville, MN, on the second and fourth Monday of each month. The Annual Meeting is held in January, and the Annual Budget Hearing is held in September. Meetings start at 7:00 PM (8:00 PM Daylight Savings Time). The office is open Monday-Friday, 8:00-5:00 PM.  Meeting agendas and minutes can be found here.

New Projects:
- Ranum-Tansem Lakes Highwater Investigation
    - Location Map
    - Expanded Location Map
    - Downstream Location Map
- Pj. 65, Clay-Wilkin County Line 2009 Highwater Map
- Buffalo River TMDL Study
- Ditch Mapping Inventory
- Revised Watershed Management Plan
- Oakport Flood Mitigation
- Manston Slough Restoration


News
- REVISED WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PLAN HEARINGS
- Clay Co. Ditch No. 49 Redetermination Hearing
- February 22: Local Watershed To Adopt New Plan
- February 8: Local Watershed Plans for Busy Year
- January 26: Concerns Expressed Regarding Highwater
- January 11: Local Watershed Holds Annual Meeting
- January 26: Revised Watershed Management Plan Update


Events
Mar 16Clay 49 Redetermination Hearing
Mar 18RWMP Hearing
Mar 22BRRWD Meeting
Mar 25Mediation Project Team Meeting
Mar 30RWMP Hearing
Apr 06Postponed TMDL Informational Meeting
Apr 08Postponed TMDL Informational Meeting
Apr 09Advisory Committee Meeting
Apr 12BRRWD Meeting
Apr 26BRRWD Meeting
Apr 27Oakport Open House, 4:00 PM-8:00 PM
May 04Oakport Auction, 7:00 PM, Pifer's Auction
May 10BRRWD Meeting, 8:00 PM, Barnesville
May 24BRRWD Meeting, 8:00 PM, Barnesville

Weather Conditions
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