Mower County Water Management

Mower County's Water Plan has been updated to use the Watershed approach.  Mower County is covered by one of two different One Watershed One Plan (1W1P) programs: Cedar-Wapsi 1W1P and Root River 1W1P, and managed through cooperation with Mower SWCD

Floodplain Management

Flooding in Mower County can come quickly, and with little or no warning.  Click HERE for resources Mower County has for residents to prepare and prevent damages!

Am I in the Floodplain?  Use our GIS tool to search a property for a Floodplain Inquiry

FEMA Resources

Access FEMA's Flood Map Service Center for Search by Address tool to view a property's flood risk or generate a map showing the flood zones on a property.

FEMA hosts a resource called FloodSmart, available HERE providing guidance for flood preparation, prevention, recovery, and assistance. 


MnDNR Resources

click HERE to access Floodplain Maps and Technical Resources from MnDNR


CRS Reporting

  1. 2020 CRS Recertification Report Mower County MN
  2. 2019 CRS Recertification Report Mower County MN
  3. 2018 CRS Recertification Report Mower County MN