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Residents press county on industrial development as board reviews wash-plant borings

Deuel County Zoning Board · April 1, 2026
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Public commenters at the March 9 Deuel County meeting raised concerns about industrial rezoning, wind towers, transmission lines and cumulative impacts; the board reviewed wash-plant soil borings showing 25–35 feet of gravel over lean clay and noted an asphalt plant would require a separate permit and additional approvals.

Dozens of residents and property owners used the March 9 Deuel County meeting to urge caution on industrial development and asked county officials to protect agricultural land and rural character.

During an extended public-comment period several residents warned about the cumulative effects of wind towers, solar farms and high-voltage transmission lines on noise, vibration, and property uses. Sheila Monnier cited research on rural zoning limits and urged that industrial uses be tightly…

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