OversightProvides oversight on public drainage over the department's area of jurisdiction and sometimes jointly with adjacent counties when warranted.
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MaintenanceThe office is responsible for the maintenance of these drainage areas after being established.
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AdministrationResponsible for the legal establishment and administration of drainage districts, legally set lake levels, court-ordered lake levels where dams, and impoundments are involved.
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AssessmentsThe office is responsible for setting up assessments, for initiating, maintaining, and spreading legal costs over an assessment area for the benefit of property owners involved in any of the issues mentioned.
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