Agencies

• ACE: Army Corp of Engineers (federal)
• ACOE: Army Corp of Engineers (federal)
• BWSR: Board of Water and Soil Resources (state)
• CHS: Community Health Services
• COE: Army Corp of Engineers (federal
• DNR: Department of Natural Resources (state)
• DOER: Department of Employee Relations (state)
• EPA: Environmental Protection Agency (federal)
• FEMA: Federal Emergency Management Agency (federal
• HUD: Housing and Urban Development Department (federal
• LCMR: Legislative Commission on Minnesota Resources (state
• LGU: Local Government Unit (local)
• MDA: Minnesota Department of Agriculture (state)
• MDH: Minnesota Department of Health (state
• MES: Minnesota Extension Services (state)
• MGS: Minnesota Geological Survey (state)
• MPCA: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (state)
• NRCS: Natural Resource Conservation Service
• OWM: Office of Waste Management (state)
• PCA: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (state)
• RC & D: Resource Conservation & Development (federal)
• RDC: Regional Development Commission (regional)
• SWCD: Soil and Water Conservation District
• USF & WS: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (federal)
• WD: Watershed District (local)
• WMO: Watershed Management Organization (local)

Associations

• ADA: Association of (Watershed) District Administrators (state
• AMC: Association of Minnesota Counties (state)
• MACDE: Minnesota Association of Conservation District Employees (state)
• MACPZA: Minnesota Association of County Planning and Zoning Administrators (state)
• MASWCD: Minnesota Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (state
• MAWD: Minnesota Association of Watershed Districts (state)
• MLA: Minnesota Lakes Association (state
• NACD: National Association of Conservation Districts (national)
• SWCS: Soil and Water Conservation Society

Programs

• ACP: Agricultural Conservation Program (federal)
• CLWP: Comprehensive Local Water Planning (state
• CRP: Conservation Reserve Program (federal)
• FDR: Flood Damage Reduction (federal)
• LAP: Lake Assessment Program (state)
• MFIP: Minnesota Forestry Improvement Program (state)
• RIM: Reinvest in Minnesota Program (state)
• SLR: Streambank, Lakeshore, and Roadside Program (state)
• WCA: Wetland Conservation Act

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