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<br />. Sherburne County . <br />PUBLIC WORKS . <br /> <br /> <br />.. October n, 2006 <br /> <br />JOHN N. NORGREN <br />Ditch. and Drainage Technician . <br /> <br />.. Mr. Shane Steinbrecher . <br />.13792 ~ 247th Avenue. <br />Ziinmerman; MN55398 . <br /> <br />13880 Highway 10 <br />. Elk River, MN 55330-4601. <br />. 763-241~7184d <br />1-800-438-0576 . <br />Ceil 612-940_4777 <br /> <br />RE: <br /> <br />, . - . <br />" . . <br />. . . <br />. . - - <br />.. Setback ji'Olll County Ditch #1. Branch 12; Section 6, Township 33,. <br />.. Range 26\^(. .CityofE)k Riyei, SherbUrne COuilty. <br /> <br />. . Dear Mr. Steinbrecher, ... <br /> <br />'-', .. '. . .-' -:,' . . ". -. <br />ReferericeOlJr phoneconversat}on earli~' tod.&y regarditlg locating a wildlife p\lnd adjacent to. a .. <br />County Drainage Ditch. TheCOuilty' sjJolicy, in accordarice to State Statute I03E, no private; <br />waters may connecttoapublic draitlage system, iIDless a petition is received for an O\lt1et. <br />Therefore a separation of 50 feet.must be established between the top edge of said draitlage ditch. <br />to the top edge of the proposed pond. . . <br /> <br />The County's ditch system begins at 225thAvenue (Branch 125 and proceeds in a southeasterly. <br />direction where it connects tome main pOltionofDitch # L The area you described is. on. a <br />privakditch tha{connectsto Branch 12 ofDitch#l, where we have no jurisdiction. . However, if <br />youconnecta pond to th.c private ditch, then you would be changing the original drainage impact <br />to the CoUnty's. ditch system, thereby triggering a change in the CountY's assessment benefit for . <br />.. your parcel. Therefore I reconimendthatyoufollow the sameprocedure as if the ditch.was a <br />public ditCh. . <br /> <br />. . . <br />, . - - . <br /> <br />Iwill be f~rwardirig a copy of this letter to Nicore Blake-Bradley, Environmental Technician, <br />City of Elk River, as to theC.ourtty;sposition regarding your requ~st. .AlI environmentaL . <br />requirements and procedures will' have to be channeled througlrthe City of Elk River. <br />o . - - -".:." - . <br /> <br />.. Should you have anyconcerns regarding impacts to theCou~ty's drainagesystemplease contact' <br />me my time. <br /> <br /> <br />Respectfully" . <br /> <br />~:XmI,-. <br />........ .... l' <br /> <br />.. ,JohnN. Norgren, <br />. Shel'butneCounty.DitchandDramage..T~hniciflll <br /> <br />. . <br />. . . , <br />. '.' . . <br />. . <br />cc: Rarl1onaI)Oebler;AllditQr!Tr~asurer. <br />. John Menter, Public Works Director <br />Nicole.Blake~BfadleYi EnvirollillelltalTechniciari,City of Elk River <br />. Todd Schoffelriia11.;,Assisfant County Attorney.. . <br /> <br />.. ';.' . <br />. An Affirmative Ac;tion/Equal Opportunity Employer,' <br />