NOTICE: Monthly Board Meeting Date Change

Hubbard County Soil and Water Conservation District will be changing the date of our monthly Board Meeting to the 4th Tuesday of every month going forward beginning in June. The time will stay the same - 9am.

Ice Out Dates

Click "Ice Out Map" to help log our Hubbard County Ice Out Dates or email your Lake Name and Ice Out Date to Claire.hcswcd@gmail.com!

Ice In Map

Crow Wing One Watershed One Plan Update Page

Planning for the Crow Wing One Watershed One Plan is underway.
Click the button below to view updates on the planning process.
Please reach out to Jake at jake.hcswcd@gmail.com with any questions.

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Cost Share Projects

Available for conservation practices applied to the
land for the purpose of controlling or preventing soil
erosion, sedimentation, nutrient runoff, or other water
pollution to maintain the sustainable use of soil
and water and other natural resources.

Water Conservation

We can all do our part to protect our pristine
water. Natural Shoreline buffers, fertilizing lawns
and gardens with zero phosphorus fertilizer,
reducing, capturing, and cleansing runoff
are just a few examples of how
we, as stewards of this land, can help.

Minnesota Watershed Virtual Lab

Check out our watershed exploration tools to learn about local watersheds at several different levels.
View some of the educational modules related to conservation in our watersheds.
Check out some of our videos related to watersheds and wildlife that call it home.

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Hubbard SWCD Office Hours are Monday-Friday from 8am-4:30pm, except federal holidays.
The Hubbard SWCD staff and can be reached at:

Crystal Mathisrud, District Manager at: crystal.hcswcd@gmail.com

Brandon Spain-Brist, Forest Resource Technician at: brandon@hubbardswcd.org

Jake Shaughnessy, Water Quality Resource Technician at: jake@hubbardswcd.org

Claire Hansen, Community Conservationist at: claire@hubbardswcd.org

Rachel Rudquist, Administrative and Bookkeeping Assistant at: rachel@hubbardswcd.org

Please call (218)732-0121 ext. 4 for information regarding private well water sampling through the RMB Lab services.

Mission Statement

The purpose of the Hubbard County Soil and Water Conservation District is to conserve, protect, and enhance the soil and water resources of Hubbard County by providing leadership, education, and assistance.