Well Management
Spring 2013 - Afternoon District Meetings
"RESCHEDULED" - MDH Mankato District Meeting, is rescheduled for Monday afternoon, April 29, 2013, at the Blue Earth County Government Center in Mankato.
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) will be conducting a series of meetings in March and April 2013 for certified representatives of licensed and registered contractors, their employees, government agency staff, and other interested persons. This will be the 13th year that MDH has held district meetings. As in the past, meetings will be held in St. Paul, Mankato, Marshall, Rochester, Duluth (Hermantown), Bemidji (Northern Township), Fergus Falls, and St. Cloud. The 2013 meetings will be in the afternoon, from 1 p.m. through 3 p.m. Attendance at one of these two-hour meetings, or another two-hour meeting presented or sponsored by MDH, is required for renewal of a representative certification or for an individual contractor license. There is no fee or preregistration required to attend these meetings.
The agenda for the meetings, except for St. Paul, is as follows:
- Well Management Program Update
- Industry Statistics
- Legislation
- County Well Index Upgrade
- Clean Water Fund Grants
- Special Well and Boring Construction Areas
- Lead (Pb)
- Grouting
- Well Sampling and Sample Analysis
- Local Issues/Contractor Feedback
The agenda for the St. Paul Meeting, which will have more emphasis on environmental issues, is as follows:
- Well Management Program Update
- Grouting
- Monitoring Wells, Remedial Wells, and Environmental Boreholes
The schedule and locations of the meetings are listed below. Please note that the Mankato meeting will be held at the Blue Earth County Government Center.
March 11, 2013
St. Paul
MDH Snelling Service Center
1645 Energy Park Drive – Mississippi Room
St. Paul, Minnesota
Contact: Patrick Sarafolean 651-201-3962
March 20, 2013 -
Marshall
Minnesota Department of Transportation
District 8 Building, 1800 East College Drive
Marshall, Minnesota
Contact: Robert Nielsen 507-537-6071
March 21, 2013
Rochester
Olmsted County Human Services Building
2117 Campus Drive Southeast
Rochester, Minnesota
Contact: Chris De Mattos 507-206-2722
April 1, 2013
Duluth
Hermantown City Hall
5105 Maple Grove Road
(at intersection with Lavaque Road)
Hermantown, Minnesota
Contact: Sandra Beck 218-302-6145
April 2, 2013
Bemidji
Northern Township Hall
445 Town Hall Road Northwest
Bemidji, Minnesota
Contact: Mark Malmanger 218-308-2118
April 3, 2013
Fergus Falls
MDH District Office
1505 Pebble Lake Road, Suite 300
(at intersection with T.H. 210 East)
Fergus Falls, Minnesota
Contact: Jeff Grugel 218-332-5148
April 9, 2013
St. Cloud
MDH District Office
Midtown Square, Suite 212
3333 West Division Street
St. Cloud, Minnesota
Contact: Curtis Wunderlich 320-223-7329
April 29, 2013 - RESCHEDULED
Mankoto
Blue Earth County Government Center
410 South Fifth Street (1st Floor)
Mankato, Minnesota
Contact: Peter Zimmerman
507-206-2737
Please contact your local district office for further information or directions.

