As the flooding runs thru this county, situations will change constantly, it is up to the individual to always be alert and travel with extreme caution on all rural road systems at this time and travel only when absolutely necessary.
Roads Closed:
CITY OF COGSWELL
Entrance into the City of Cogswell should be on ND State Hwy 11 turn north on 7th AV (This is on
the west side of the Ball Diamonds off the Hwy). All Roads are suffering damage-only necessary traffic is being encouraged in the community.
Sargent County Road System:
County Road # 2 in Verner Township: Between intersection 119 AV SE and 117 AV SE
County Road # 1 in Shuman Township: Between intersections 87 ST SE north to 86th ST SE and
138th AV SE to 140th AV SE
County Road # 1 in Herman Township: Between intersections 148th AV SE and 150th AV SE
County Road # 10 in Shuman Township: beginning at 87th ST SE to 89 ST SE
County Road # 1 in Shuman Township: Beginning at 140th AV SE to 138th AV SE
Access to the two Erickson residences should come on county Rd 10 from ND Hwy 13 to County # 1 turn
West-have to drive thru water just east of driveway
County Road # 10 Shuman Township: 140th AV SE to 138th AV SE
County Road # 10A Shuman Township: 89th St SE to 87th ST SE
Weber Township Road System:
135th AV SE between intersection 98th ST SE and 99th ST SE Emergency access should come into
The residence from the south on 135th AV SE.
Forman Township:
130th AV SE between ND State Hwy 11 and County Road 3. Emergency access to the
residences on that AV allowed.
95th ST SE beginning at 126th ST SE to 127th AV SE
Access to 2 Planteen residences should come from County Rd #4 turn east on County Rd # 3, turn south on 126th Av SE, turn east on 95th ST SE
Southwest Township
99th ST SE beginning with 119th AV SE to 118th AV SE. Emergency Access only on a
cautious basis travel to residents coming down 119th AV to 100 ST SE turning north on 118th.
Two Claeys residences located in the SW corner of sec 31 are isolated with no access in or out.
Vehicle entrance is not attainable coming in from South Dakota or from Sargent or Dickey county road
systems. Entrance only on foot. 114th AV SE going south to the residences shuts down for traffic 2 ½
miles from their home. The families are fine and requesting no help at this time. Contractors have
been notified for emergency repair as soon as conditions allow.
Rutland Township
Old Road 11 from the City of Forman east to county Rd # 10
134 AV SE beginning at Old Rd 11 south to 93 ST SE
91 ST SE beginning at ND State Hwy 11 east to 134th AV SE. For emergency access to residents in
this area please come in from ND state Hwy 11 on 91 ST SE and travel with extreme caution.
93 ST SE beginning at ND State Hwy 11 east to 135th AV SE
135th AV SE beginning at 93 ST SE south to 94th ST SE. Emergency Access should come in from
Rutland City County Rd #3 to 135th AV SE. Traffic cannot proceed past the Lock Residences.
137th Av Beginning at County road # 3 going north one mile and turning west on 93rd ST.
133rd AV SE beginning at county Rd # 3 south to 96th ST SE
96 ST SE beginning at County Rd # 10 west to silver Lake and traveling around the lake to the north
on 135th AV to County Rd # 3.
136th AV SE beginning at County RD # 3 south to 96 ST SE
Bowen Township
3 residential properties are isolated at this time. The township is monitoring the situation and they are
all fine and require no help. The issue is overland flooding causing road damage.
The Lacina family is using 86th ST SE and turning north on 131st AV. Planks are set up for foot traffic to get across the washout. The road on the north side of the resident is flooded with no passage.
The Olson Residence has a wash out on the north end of the mile on 131st AV SE and access from the south is flooded and washed out. They are walking out to the north and being picked up by the nearest neighbor as needed.
The Olafson residence has a washout located on 88 ST SE between 130th Ave SE and 131 Ave SE. They also are walking out across planks of the washout and accessing their vehicles on the other side. No access available from any other direction. The township have these issues on their emergency list for tentative repair as soon as conditions allow and contractors are available.
90 ST SE (old Rd 11) beginning at Forman City on Maple AV to 126th AV SE
88th ST SE beginning at 130th AV to 131st AV SE
131 AV SE beginning at 84th ST SE to 86 ST SE
85 ST SE beginning at County Rd # 6 west to 129th AV SE
86th ST SE beginning at County Rd # 1 west to 126th AV SE
Forman Township Rd # 127th AV beginning at ND State Hwy 11 south to 96th ST SE
To access the Bohnenkamp Residence come in from Cogswell County #4 turn East on County # 3 turn North on 127th AV
To Access the Planteen’s 2 residences come in from Cogswell County #4 turn East on County # 3 turn
South on 126th Av SE and turn east on 95th ST SE
To access the Kudelka Residence come in from Cogswell County #4 turn East on County # 3 turn North on 130th AV SE David Fiala continue north on 130th Av turn W on 93 ST SE
To Access the Mlnarik Residence come in from Cogswell county # 4 turn E on County #3
Marboe Township
101 ST SE beginning at 150th AV SE west to 148th AV SE
98 ST SE beginning at 148th AV SE to County Rd #14
Access to the Baldwin Residence should come from the County Rd 5 east, turn North at 146th AV SE turn East on 98th ST SE
Ransom Township
139th AV beginning at ND Hwy 11 to 93rd ST SE. Access to Steve & Mark Wyum residences come from ND state Hwy 11 —Access to Mike Wyum residence enter thru Rutland county Rd 10 turn E on county rd 3 turn N on 130th AV SE
91st SE SE beginning at 140th AV SE to 142nd AV SE
Access to Anderson residence come north from ND Hwy 11 to 91 ST SE turn west
Willey Township
137th Av SE beginning at ND State Hwy 13 to 80th ST SE
Dunbar Township
133rd AV SE beginning at 86 ST SE to County Rd # 1
137th AV SE Beginning at 85th ST SE to County Road #1 Access to The Schutt Residence –come from 138th AV SE south to 85th ST SE turn west to 137th AV SE turn south, access is by foot or ATV across fields only
Shuman Township
87th ST SE beginning at County Rd # 10 to 142nd AV SE
Access to Warner Residence is coming from County Rd 12 turn west on 86th ST Se turn south on 141 AV SE turn west on 87th ST SE. Access to Wohler residence is from County Rd 12 turn west on 86th ST SE, turn south on 142 Av SE, turn east on 87th ST SE
Taylor Township
131 AV SE beginning at 96th ST SE to 101st ST SE (County Rd #7)
Brampton Township
121st AVSE beginning at 100 St SE to 101 ST SE 99th
99th ST SE beginning at 122nd AV SE to 121 AV SE
Jackson Township
120th AV SE beginning at ST HWY 11 south to 93rd ST SE
92nd ST SE beginning at 120 AV SE to 119th AV SE
Questions or concerns as traveling thru the areas, please contact me or a twp supervisor or the county road department regarding their individual road responsibilities. Townships not listed probably are having areas of trouble as well.

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