NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS BY THE GRANT COUNTY DRAINAGE BOARD ON PROPOSED DRAINAGE PERMITS Notice is hereby given that Public Hearings will be held on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 8 a.m. at the Grant County Courthouse, 210 East 5th Avenue, Milbank, SD, to
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS BY THE GRANT COUNTY DRAINAGE BOARD ON PROPOSED DRAINAGE PERMITS
Notice is hereby given that Public Hearings will be held on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 8 a.m. at the Grant County Courthouse, 210 East 5th Avenue, Milbank, SD, to consider the following Drainage Permits. The requests, if granted, would control erosion.
Drainage Permit DR2026-15, for Christian Karels, 48004 149th St., Milbank, SD, 57252, for land located in LOT 1 BERENS FARM ADDN IN SE1/4 of Section 5 in Township 120, Range 48, West of the 5th Principal Meridian, Grant County, South Dakota (Alban West Township). The property seeking the drainage permit is located within the North Branch of the Yellow Bank River Watershed.
Drainage Permit DR2026-16, for Christian Karels, 48004 149th St., Milbank, SD, 57252, for land located in the W1/2 NW1/4 of Section 9 in Township 120, Range 48, West of the 5th Principal Meridian, Grant County, South Dakota (Alban West Township). The property seeking the drainage permit is located within the North Branch of the Yellow Bank River Watershed.
Drainage Permit DR2026-17, for Annelies Seffrood, 14946 466th Ave, Twin Brooks, SD, 57269, for land located within the NW1/4 of Section 7, Township 120, Range 50, West of the 5th Principal Meridian, Grant County, South Dakota (Twin Brooks Township). The property seeking the drainage permit is located within the Whetstone River Watershed.
During Drainage Board consideration certain restrictions and/or changes to the original drainage permit applications may be considered or conditioned. The individual Drainage Permits, if approved, would be good until December 31st, 2028, where all work is required to be completed within that time.
All persons interested therein may appear and be heard before the Drainage Board at said hearing or may file written comments with the Planning & Zoning Officer, acting as Drainage Administrator, by 3 p.m., Friday, August 14, 210 E. 5th Ave., Milbank, SD 57252 prior to said hearing.
Steve Berkner
Planning and Zoning Officer
Grant County
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