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St. Louis County moves forward with Phase 1 environmental review for Canyon gravel operation and potential landfill
Summary
The board authorized use of a $2.1 million mineral tax grant and advanced a Phase 1 environmental assessment for a proposed gravel operation and potential regional landfill near Canyon; staff said permitting could take about 10 years and the site includes hundreds of acres of gravel resources.
St. Louis County commissioners voted to move a Phase 1 environmental assessment forward for a proposed gravel operation and potential regional landfill near Canyon, using a $2.1 million mineral tax grant that the county secured from the state legislature.
Commissioner Nelson moved the board action, which was placed on the agenda as a finance-and-budget item; Commissioner Harlow seconded. Director Fink, St. Louis County’s environmental services director, presented the item and said the review covers both the gravel operation and the eventual landfill footprint. He described the county’s recently completed regional…
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