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Garfield County seeks expedited permits for Pangwich Lake Dam as state steps in
Summary
County commissioners said they are moving to expedite permitting for Pangwich Lake and Hatchtown dams with help from the governor and state Division of Natural Resources; the Army Corps of Engineers currently asserts jurisdiction but the state water engineer hopes to transfer it within about 30 days once filings are complete.
Commissioners reported active efforts to speed permitting for the Pangwich Lake Dam and the Hatchtown Dam, saying state officials have stepped in to help move applications forward.
"The governor was extremely good," Speaker 6 said, describing a recent meeting in which the state Division of Natural Resources (DNR) director and the governor discussed directing state agencies to help…
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