Drainage tile improvements approved to go out for bid in DD 11

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com

Dakota City, IA – The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors passed proceeding with the process for drainage tile improvements.

The improvements are for Drainage District 11 Sublet 1. A discussion between the three landowners and the Board resulted in a decision to pursue the one inch per day drainage coefficient system at approximately $811,000 in the engineer’s estimate from Jacobson-Westergard in Estherville. The Board will put the project out to bid for a plastic and concrete option.