Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Get email alerts on the Economic Development topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Commissioners back Hydrobind SBIR bid to extract minerals from produced water

Mountrail County Commissioners · March 3, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The board approved a letter of support for Hydrobind's USDA SBIR grant to develop technology to extract Calcium, Magnesium, Ammonium, Potassium and Boron from produced water for dust control and fertilizer uses.

Steve Kemp of Hydrobind requested a letter of support for a USDA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant to develop technology that would extract Calcium, Magnesium, Ammonium, Potassium and Boron from produced water with potential uses in dust control and as fertilizer for farmers. The commission voted to provide the letter of support.

The minutes record the request and the board's approval. No county financial commitment or matching funds were specified in the action; the approval was limited to a letter of support for the grant application.