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Big Bass Lake residents ask county for hearing on Northern Township wastewater site over groundwater concerns
Summary
A resident representing the Big Bass Lake Association told the Beltrami County Board that a proposed 16-acre Northern Township effluent site could affect the spring‑fed Big Bass Lake and asked the board to schedule a public hearing on sale of county property to Northern Township.
Big Bass Lake residents pressed the Beltrami County Board during public comment to schedule a public hearing before the county sells property to Northern Township for a proposed wastewater effluent deposit site.
Annette Thoreau, a resident of 7315 Tall Pines Road and representative of the Big Bass Lake Association steering committee, told commissioners she delivered two letters to Administrator Barry, including one the association sent to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. “The groundwater beneath the 16 acre effluent deposit site is 14 42 feet above sea level, which is basically the same,” Thoreau said, arguing that groundwater…
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