A public ditch is blocked or needs repair. What can be done to solve this problem?

The first step to solve the problem is to notify the Public Ditch Inspector. After the Public Ditch Inspector has reviewed the problem, his/her findings will be provided to the County Engineer/Public Works Department for project consideration and response. Please contact Jeff Fertig, Wetland Specialist/Public Ditch Inspector by calling 651-213-8378 or Email Jeff Fertig to report a problem with a public ditch and seek a referral to Public Works for project consideration.

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1. What is a public ditch?
2. Can the general public hunt along or use a public ditch for recreational purposes?
3. A public ditch is blocked or needs repair. What can be done to solve this problem?
4. I want to do some work in a public ditch. How do I get permission?
5. Who pays for ditch improvements and repairs?
6. When is the "one rod" ditch buffer required on a public ditch?
7. What is a ditch repair?
8. What is a ditch improvement?