Nicollet County approves conditional-use permit for New Ulm water-well reconstruction

Aug 12, 2025

The Board approved a conditional-use permit (PLN25-06) allowing the New Ulm Public Utilities Commission to reconstruct two water wells, a project the county planning staff said is in a floodplain and will require Minnesota Department of Health permitting to protect the Mount Simon Aquifer.

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Nicollet County commissioners on Aug. 12 approved a conditional-use permit (PLN25-06) allowing the New Ulm Public Utilities Commission to reconstruct two public-utility water wells and associated access and grading on city-owned land along the Minnesota River.

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