Commissioners report road maintenance, bridge issues and shale projects

Aug 10, 2026

District updates at the Aug. 10 BOCC meeting covered routine maintenance (D1), bridge reinforcement on CR 1030 near McLain after a wind turbine company assessment (D2), and rock hauling, part-time mowing hires and shale projects (D3).

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During the Aug. 10 meeting each commissioner summarized recent district activities. Commissioner McClure reported District 1 was conducting normal maintenance including hauling material and grading roads. Commissioner Fredrick reported District 2 had issues after a wind turbine company determined several bridges were "a little light;" one bridge on County Road 1030 near McLain had beams added and signage warning drivers of a slight incline. Chair Stinson reported District 3 was hauling rock, had hired part-time mowing drivers to finish the season, and was working on several shale projects.

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