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County board raises mining reclamation assurance, sets loan-rate formula and approves several human-services contracts
Summary
Blue Earth County raised the financial-assurance rate for mining reclamation to $5,000 per acre, set $2,500 per acre for site restoration for hot-mix/concrete/crushing sites, adopted a groundwater loan interest-rate formula tied to prime (floor 4%), and approved multiple human-services contracts and appointments.
At its Feb. 17 meeting the Blue Earth County Board approved several administrative and program actions covering environmental financial assurances, a loan program interest-rate formula, assessor abatement corrections, committee appointments and human-services contracts.
Financial assurance for mining and site restoration: Staff recommended increasing the mining reclamation…
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