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Commission recommends conditional-use permit for blasting at Horn Shadow site for solar work

Emery County Planning Commission · November 13, 2024
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Summary

The Emery County Planning Commission recommended a conditional-use permit to allow controlled blasting at a remote Horn Shadow site near Huntington to prepare ground for solar infrastructure; staff described several blasts and safety controls and the commission voted to forward the recommendation to the county commissioners.

The Emery County Planning Commission recommended a conditional-use permit in November 2024 to allow controlled blasting at a Horn Shadow site near Huntington and Castle Hill to loosen hard bedrock for trenching and installation of solar panels and utilities.

Planning staff described the site as remote, far from homes and existing utilities, and…

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