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County says Army Corps mitigation demand is delaying Panguitch Lake dam permitting

Garfield County Commission · November 12, 2024
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County officials say funding for the Panguitch Lake dam rebuild is in place but the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is seeking mitigation for about 50 feet of stream bank disturbance, a requirement local officials call unexpected; the commission will seek a rapid coordination call with the state to resolve the hold-up.

County officials told the Garfield County Commission that funding for the Panguitch Lake dam reconstruction appears secure but permitting is being delayed by a requirement from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

The commission said the Corps is asking for mitigation for roughly 50 feet of stream-bank disturbance associated with moving the rebuilt dam farther back from the existing…

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