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Title: Drainage Permit
Alternate Title:
Description: Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT)
Subject: Drainage
Roads and Highways
Utilities
Creation Date: 9/11/2008 2:12:32 PM
Modification Date: 7/26/2024 3:25:23 PM
Agency Name: Transportation (MnDOT), Minnesota Department of
Agency URL: http://www.dot.state.mn.us
Agency Description: The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) provides a balanced transportation system. Responsible areas include aeronautics, highways, motor carriers, ports, public transit, railroads and pipelines.
Agency Phone: 800-657-3774
800-627-3529
Agency Fax: Agency URL: http://www.dot.state.mn.us
Agency Address: Transportation (MnDOT), Minnesota Department of
395 John Ireland Blvd.

St. Paul
MN 55155-1899

Unit Name: Utility Agreements and Permits
Unit URL: http://www.dot.state.mn.us/utility/contacts.html
Unit Description:
Unit Phone: 651-587-3713
651-366-5000
Unit Fax: Contact person(s): Unit URL: http://www.dot.state.mn.us/utility/contacts.html
Unit Address:
395 John Ireland Blvd., Mail Stop 678

St. Paul
MN 55155-1899

Audience: Hold Application URL: https://olpa.dot.state.mn.us/OLPA/
Renewal URL:
Versa URL:
Requirements:

Review:

Utility agreements and permits

Application for Drainage Permit (PDF)


Rules: 8810.0050

Statutes: 103B.155

Forms:

Application for Drainage Permit (PDF)
Use this form for all types of drainage changes on trunk highway right of way.

Bonds

MnDOT requires utility owners to have a bond or supply a money order or cashier’s check before issuing a permit.

Utility Surety Bond Form – Individual (PDF)
Use this form for work on an individual project

Utility Surety Bond Form – Continuing (PDF)
Use this form to establish an ongoing bond on file that covers all utility permits by a single company

Continuing Bond Report (PDF)
A list of utility owners and contractors that carry a continuing bond to cover their utility work within MnDOT right of way

Applications available at Land Management

Permits are processed in the district offices. Refer to Utility Agreements and Permits Contacts

Fees:

No fee.

After the Drainage Permit has been approved, applicant will be notified of the amount of deposit, if any, required (cashier check, money order, or surety bond only)

If the construction operation is satisfactory, and the turf items re-established,the deposit will be returned to the applicant.


Period of Issuance:

1 year


Length of Determination: 30 days - but may vary due to complexity of the project.
Other Info:
Activity: Utilities
Drainage
Roads and Highways
License Detail URL:

Utility Agreements and Permits

MnDOT digital communications

Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT)

    


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