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The award was presented - [November 8th 2023 Agenda](https://www.dlbasin.com/2023/11/07/november-8th-2023-agenda/) - AGENDA-11-8-2023Download Minutes-11-8-2023-DRAFT-Download - [October 11th 2023 Meeting](https://www.dlbasin.com/2023/10/06/october-11th-2023-meeting/) - AGENDA-10-11-2023Download Minutes-10-11-2023-1Download - [Joint Board May 17th Meeting](https://www.dlbasin.com/2023/05/17/joint-board-may-17th-meeting/) - AGENDA-5-17-23Download May-17th-2023Download - [Snow Water Equivalency How-to guide](https://www.dlbasin.com/2023/01/17/snow-water-equivalency-how-to-guide/) - DWR-Snow-Data-StepsDownload How-to, step-by-step guide to determine snow water equivalency - [Devils Lake Fact Sheet](https://www.dlbasin.com/2022/12/12/devils-lake-fact-sheet/) - Devils-Lake-Fact-SheetDownload - [IWI Map Portal - HOW GUIDE](https://www.dlbasin.com/2022/12/05/iwi-map-portal-how-guide/) - Overview-Tools-IWI-PortalDownload - [January 11th Meeting Agenda](https://www.dlbasin.com/2023/01/09/january-11th-meeting-agenda/) - AGENDA-1-11-23Download January-11th-2023Download - [February 8th, 2023 Agenda](https://www.dlbasin.com/2023/02/07/february-8th-2023-agenda/) - AGENDA-2-8-23Download February-8th-2023 - [April 12th, 2023 meeting agenda](https://www.dlbasin.com/2023/04/11/april-12th-2023-meeting-agenda/) - AGENDA-4-12-23Download April-12th-2023Download - [June 14th Board Meeting](https://www.dlbasin.com/2023/06/12/june-14th-board-meeting/) - AGENDA-6-14-23-1Download June-14th-2023Download - [July 12th, 2023 meeting agenda](https://www.dlbasin.com/2023/07/11/july-12th-2023-meeting-agenda/) - AGENDA-7-12-23Download July-12th-2023Download - [August 9th 2023 meeting agenda](https://www.dlbasin.com/2023/08/08/august-9th-2023-meeting-agenda/) - AGENDA-8-9-23Download August-9th-2023Download - [September 13, 2023 Minutes](https://www.dlbasin.com/2023/10/30/september-13-2023-minutes/) - Minutes-09-13-2023Download - [Updates to the DL Basin Website](https://www.dlbasin.com/2023/10/16/updates-to-the-dl-basin-website/) - The Devils Lake Basin website has received some updates! We hope these changes will help you to navigate and collect information about the Devils Lake Basin. Check out some of our new content! The Devils Lake Timeline Staff Information Meeting Information Sitemap We also made updates to the accessibility of the site. Assisting those who - [September 13th 2023 Meeting](https://www.dlbasin.com/2023/09/12/september-13th-2023-meeting/) - Download AGENDA-9-13-23-1Download - [November 9th, 2022 Board Meeting](https://www.dlbasin.com/2022/11/08/november-9th-2022-board-meeting/) - AGENDA-11-9-22Download November 9th 2022 Board Meeting - [October 12th Agenda](https://www.dlbasin.com/2022/10/11/october-12th-agenda/) - AGENDA-10-12-22Download - [September 14th, 2022 Board Meeting](https://www.dlbasin.com/2022/09/13/september-14th-2022-board-meeting/) - AGENDA-9-14-22Download - [August 10th, 2022 meeting Agenda](https://www.dlbasin.com/2022/08/09/august-10th-2022-meeting-agenda/) - AGENDA-8-10-22Download August 2022 meeting agenda - [July 2022 Board Meeting Agenda](https://www.dlbasin.com/2022/07/18/july-2022-board-meeting-agenda/) - AGENDA-7-20-22-1Download - [June 8th, 2022 board meeting](https://www.dlbasin.com/2022/06/03/joint-board-june-8th-2022-meeting/) - AGENDA-6-8-22Download - [May 11th Board Meeting](https://www.dlbasin.com/2022/05/09/may-11th-board-meeting/) - AGENDA-5-11-22Download - [April 20th Meeting (rescheduled from 4-13-22)](https://www.dlbasin.com/2022/04/14/april-20th-meeting-rescheduled-from-4-13-22/) - AGENDA-4-20-22-1Download - [Step by step guide to Snow Water Equivalent](https://www.dlbasin.com/2022/01/31/step-by-step-guide-to-snow-water-equivalent/) - DWR-Snow-Data-Steps-1Download - [Project Cost Share Request Form](https://www.dlbasin.com/2022/01/28/project-cost-share-request-form/) - DLBJWRB_Project_RequestDownload - [2022 Meeting Dates](https://www.dlbasin.com/2022/01/28/2022-meeting-dates/) - MEETINGS-2022-1-1Download - [Ash voted 2022 Board Chairman](https://www.dlbasin.com/2021/12/16/ash-voted-2022-board-chairman/) - At the December 9th meeting of the Devils Lake Basin Joint Board Duaine Ash, Ramsey County Representative was elected as Chairman for 2022. In the picture, Ash presents a Certificate of Appreciation to 2021 Board Chairman, Joe Bohl - [2021 Water Stewardship Award](https://www.dlbasin.com/2021/12/13/2021-water-stewardship-award/) - 2021-Water-Stewardship-Award-Presentation-New-Release-1Download - [December Board Meeting - Thursday, December 9th, 2021 at 12 pm.](https://www.dlbasin.com/2021/11/18/december-board-meeting-thursday-december-9th-2021-at-12-pm/) - This meeting will be held during the 58th Annual Joint North Dakota Water Convention and Irrigation Workshop - December 7th-10th, 2021 - Ramkota Hotel & Conference Center, Bismarck, ND AGENDA-12-9-21Download - [November 10th, 2021 meeting. 9 am in the Historical meeting room of the Ramsey County Courthouse.](https://www.dlbasin.com/2021/10/29/next-joint-board-meeting-9-am-november-10th-2021-in-the-historical-meeting-room-of-the-ramsey-county-courthouse/) - AGENDA-11-10-2021Download - [September 22nd, 2021 board meeting](https://www.dlbasin.com/2021/10/29/september-22nd-2021-board-meeting/) - AGENDA-9-22-2021Download - [OCTOBER 14th, 2020 BOARD MEETING](https://www.dlbasin.com/2020/10/12/october-14th-2020-board-meeting/) - Download the AgendaDownload - [Devils Lake Basin Joint Board contributes to Lake Region State College’s Precision Ag education building project](https://www.dlbasin.com/2020/09/09/devils-lake-basin-joint-board-contributes-to-lake-region-state-colleges-precision-ag-education-building-project/) - The Devils Lake Basin Joint Water Resource Board of Directors presented Lake Region State College with a contribution of $50,000 to assist the Hofstad Precision Ag Building fund. Since its inception in 1979 the Devils Lake Basin Joint Water Resource Board has recognized the importance of agriculture to the Basin and how water management and - [2018 Water Stewardship Award Winner](https://www.dlbasin.com/2020/08/08/2018-water-stewardship-award-winner/) - 2018 Award winner Nelson County Water Resource District members L - R: Mike Donohue, Todd Whitman, David Sateren, Ben Varnson and Charlene Varnson. - [2010 Water Stewardship Award Winners](https://www.dlbasin.com/2020/08/08/2010-water-stewardship-award-winners/) - Nominated by the Towner County Water Resource District and here are some of their comments concerning the project. "Over the years the creek had become full of sediment and it was overflowing its banks and drowning out farmland. The project consisted of approximately 260 acres of wetland restoration via improved floodplain/wetland topographic complexity increasing surface variability and - [2014 Water Stewardship Award Winner](https://www.dlbasin.com/2020/08/08/2014-water-stewardship-award-winner/) - On Thursday, December 4th 2014 the Devils Lake Basin Joint Water Resource Board presented Huck Krueger of Devils Lake with the Devils Lake Basin Water Stewardship Award. The award was presented to Mr. Krueger during the 51st Annual Joint North Dakota Water Convention & Irrigation Workshop’s Awards Banquet in Bismarck. Mr. Krueger was nominated by - [2009 Water Stewardship Award Winners](https://www.dlbasin.com/2020/08/08/2009-water-stewardship-award-winners/) - CURT HOFSTAD….nominated by the Ramsey County Water Resource Board: “Curt’s philosophy is that with good water management practices, agriculture and wildlife & fisheries prosper and along with that comes better recreation & economic development opportunities” MIKE CONNOR…nominated by the Devils Lake Basin Board: “Mike has a deep passion, both professionally and personally, for everything the Joint Board - [2008 Water Stewardship Award Winner](https://www.dlbasin.com/2020/08/08/2008-water-stewardship-award-winner/) - Russ served on the Garrison Conservancy District Board for twenty years, four years on the State Water Commission and eight years as Chairman of the ND Wetlands Trust in addition to his day to day efforts as Editor of the Devils Lake Journal for 30 years. During that time he served in a variety of - [2007 Water Stewardship Award Winner](https://www.dlbasin.com/2020/08/08/2007-water-stewardship-award-winner/) - [2006 Water Stewardship Award](https://www.dlbasin.com/2020/08/08/2006-water-stewardship-award/) - Nikolaisen Project Receives Stewardship Award - January 4, 2006 Robert Shirek, Chairman of the Devils Lake Basin Joint Water Resource Board, presented the 2006 Devils Lake Basin Water Stewardship award to the Nikolaisen Waterfowl Production Area project at the Lake Region Extension Roundup in Devils Lake on January 4th. The project is located 8 miles - [2005 Water Stewardship Award](https://www.dlbasin.com/2020/08/08/2005-water-stewardship-award/) - The late Ernie Hagen of Devils Lake was presented the Water Stewardship Award posthumously for his many years of activities on behalf of water in this area. Shown are members of the Hagen family with Larry Gellner (seated, center) of Cavalier County, chairman of the Devils Lake Basin Joint Water Resource Board, which sponsors the - [2005 Water Stewardship Award Winners](https://www.dlbasin.com/2020/08/08/2005-water-stewardship-award-winners/) - The Minnewaukan School's Outdoor Wildlife Learning Site (OWLS) Project was the winner of the 2005 Devils Lake Basin Water Stewardship Award, along with a posthumous award to longtime water activist Ernie Hagen of Devils Lake. The TOWLS Project, spearheaded by Lori Cline and Annette Schmid, features a stream and a wildlife-friendly environment on the school - [2004 Awards](https://www.dlbasin.com/2020/08/08/2004-awards/) - Kenner Marsh Project Gets Stewardship Award - Devils Lake Journal, January 9, 2004 A water management project was the recipient of the first Devils Lake Basin Water Stewardship award presented during the Lake Region Extension Roundup on Wednesday. The Dry Lake - Grand Harbor Watershed Management Project, better known locally as "Kenner Marsh" received the - [Wednesday, June 11 - 2020](https://www.dlbasin.com/2020/08/07/june-2020/) - Agenda and Minutes Get the documents from the June 2020 board meeting. - [July 2020 - Wednesday, July 8](https://www.dlbasin.com/2020/08/07/july-2020/) - The agenda will be published prior to the meeting. Documents from the meeting will be available following the meeting! ## Pages - [Home](https://www.dlbasin.com/) - Welcome to the Devils Lake Basin Joint Water Resource Board! We strive to develop a comprehensive water management plan that promotes the economic and biological well-being of the Devils Lake Basin. 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