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Clay County planning commission approves interim use permit for new gravel mine
Summary
The Clay County Planning Commission granted an interim use permit for a proposed gravel mine on a 168-acre parcel in Keene Township, with 15 conditions including wetland consultation and reclamation bonding.
The Clay County Planning Commission granted an interim use permit on voice vote for a proposed gravel mine on a 168-acre parcel in Keene Township after a public hearing and staff presentation.
County planning staff described the request as an IUP for a new open-pit gravel mine on parcel ID 17.005.2000 in the northeast part of Clay County. The site, currently used for agriculture, includes native prairie, excavated and natural wetlands, and areas mapped as resource-protection aggregate and resource-protection biological overlays.
Staff said mining would use front-end loaders and bulldozers, with material processed on site using portable screening and crushing equipment (no washing). Proposed operating months are April…
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