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New North Dakota water agency taking shape as Burgum appoints director

New North Dakota water agency taking shape as Burgum appoints director Starting Aug. 1, the new department will take over some duties from the State Water Commission, which is currently responsible for planning, investigating and developing water infrastructure projects. 4:38 pm, Jul. 26, 2021 × Andrea Travnicek BISMARCK — A new agency will soon take control of North Dakota's water resources and flood prevention efforts, and Gov. Doug Burgum has selected a familiar face to lead it. Burgum announced Monday, July 26, he has appointed North Dakota Parks and Recreation Director Andrea Travnicek as the director of the state Department of Water Resources. If the State Water Commission approves the appointment later this week, Travnicek will be the first to helm the new department, which lawmakers voted earlier this year to establish as the "primary state water agency."

New North Dakota water agency taking shape as Burgum appoints director

New North Dakota water agency taking shape as Burgum appoints director

Travnicek to head Dept. of Water Resources

New North Dakota water agency taking shape as Burgum appoints director

NDDOT and NDPRD partner on sign replacement project

North Dakota Parks & Recreation Reminds Visitors to Recreate Safely Over Independence Day Weekend

Deferred maintenance targeted at North Dakota state parks

The Legislature budgeted nearly $8 million to address deferred maintenance at North Dakota state parks, which are seeing record visitation amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Deferred maintenance targeted at North Dakota state parks

The Legislature budgeted nearly $8 million to address deferred maintenance at North Dakota state parks, which are seeing record visitation amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Prevent Wildfires, Keep Beaches Clean This Weekend

By Beth Hill, ND Forest Service BISMARCK, N.D. (ND Forest Service) – As families prepare to enjoy North Dakota’s outdoor destinations over Memorial Day weekend, residents and visitors are encouraged to recreate responsibly by practicing fire safety. While recent moisture has provided some relief from fire starts over the past few weeks, dry conditions still persist in many areas of the state with 98 percent of North Dakota experiencing some level of drought. To view current fire restrictions by county, travelers can visit ndresponse.gov or contact their local emergency management office. Burn ban restrictions for state parks are derived from the county in which the park is located. Some burn bans also are determined by the fire danger rating and/or red flag warnings for a particular area. The fire danger rating is issued daily and also can be found at ndresponse.gov.