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Rich County adopts water-use element after public hearing; plan remains advisory

Rich County Commission · December 10, 2025
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The Rich County Commission unanimously adopted a water use and preservation element of its comprehensive plan after a public hearing. Planning staff said the advisory plan recommends water-budgeting measures and infrastructure audits but does not create new ordinances.

The Rich County Commission voted Dec. 10 to adopt a water use and preservation element as an amendment to the county's comprehensive plan following a public hearing.

Planning administrator Mitch Polson presented the draft, saying the element is required by state statute and is intended to guide county decisions on water resources, agriculture, drinking water and an accompanying water budget. "These water elements are required by state statute under, 1727 a 4 0 4," Polson said…

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