Marion County approves easement for abandoned mine reclamation work

Jul 14, 2026

The board approved an easement prepared by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship to allow access for abandoned mine reclamation in the Wilcox East and Noah areas; the board discussed access, neighboring landowners, gun range improvements and lead recovery possibilities and recorded no concerns.

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Marion County supervisors authorized an easement to permit access and completion of abandoned mine reclamation activities in the Wilcox East and Noah areas after a presentation from the county conservation director.

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