Traill County Water Resource District
PO Box 10
Hillsboro, ND  58045
701-636-5812

The Traill County Water Resource District meets the first and third Monday of each month.  The Board of Managers is comprised of five members who are appointed by the County Commission.  The duties of the managers is to control dams and dikes as well as drainage in the county.  Any road crossings, state, county and federal townships or railroads shall cooperate with the district in the placing and sizing of culverts.  The district is also charged with maintenance of existing assessment drains and building of new drains.  Other duties include the management of rivers and natural drains and the plugging of abandoned wells.  The managers are also called upon to settle disputes over drainage complaints by consulting experts in various fields.