Welcome to the website for the Lac qui Parle Yellow Bank Watershed District.
  
    District Location:                                                                             Office Hours:
    Courthouse, 600 W 6th Street, #7                                                      8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
    Madison, MN  56256                                                                          Monday thru Friday
 
Fun Facts & Trivia

• Established on April 19, 1971                                                                                          
• District formed to aid local citizens who requested help in controlling flood waters
• Approximately 74% of land surface is located in Lac qui Parle County, 19% in Yellow Medicine County, & 7% in Lincoln County
• Total land area drained by two rivers contains 1,712 square miles with 719 miles located in South Dakota
• 1 of 13 major tributaries in the MN River Basin
• LQP River source at Lake Hendricks, MN
• Yellow Bank River source near Southshore, SD