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Supervisors adopt new standards to protect wellheads and groundwater monitoring wells (Res. 06‑26)

Floyd County Board of Supervisors · February 3, 2026
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Summary

Floyd County adopted Res. #06-26 replacing a 2017 resolution; it sets minimum and maximum bollard spacing (3'–4') for scoring Master Matrix points and applies to new confinement construction or increases requiring Iowa DNR Construction Permit Applications; vote 2-0.

The board approved Resolution No. 06-26 setting standards to protect wellheads and groundwater monitoring wells. The resolution replaces Res. #17-17 and establishes a 3-foot minimum and 4-foot maximum spacing requirement for bollards around wellheads or monitoring wells when scoring Master Matrix questions 7, 19 and 44.

The minutes state that the standards apply to new confinement construction or increases in animal numbers that require a new or updated Construction Permit Application to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Roll call was recorded: Ayes—Gloria A. Carr and Frank Rottinghaus; motion carried 2-0.