Commission backs permit for second Swift Current Energy MET tower in Morrill Township

Jul 23, 2026

The panel recommended approval of a second interim-use permit for a meteorological tower in Morrill Township (198 feet, guyed), with staff-recommended conditions including a 4-year termination from issue date; access will use existing field routes and no permanent road construction is expected. The County Board will review the recommendation July 28.

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Land Services staff presented a second Swift Current Energy application for an interim use permit for a 198-foot meteorological tower in Morrill Township and recommended a four-year limit on data collection and removal of the tower thereafter.

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