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First District cooperative asks committee for gap funding to complete Litchfield wastewater and digester project

2754635 · March 24, 2025
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First District Cooperative leaders said a wastewater pretreatment and digester project necessary to meet MPCA requirements and preserve processing capacity is on track but short roughly $10 million; the committee laid the bill over for possible inclusion.

Senate File 12 99, presented by Senator Lang and First District Cooperative representatives, asked the committee for legislative assistance to close a funding gap on a wastewater pretreatment and digester project serving the First District cheese plant in Litchfield.

Bob Hoffman, president of First District Cooperative, said the plant…

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