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Tiller mine permitted by city council
After four years of debate, shorter and highly-restricted permits are approved.
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Commentary: Scandia gravel mine would harm river’s quiet nature
Laurie Allmann has published an article about what the proposed Scandia gravel could mean for the St. Croix’s silence.
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Scandia approves gravel mine’s environmental review
The city council approved the study, accepting its conclusion of “no significant impact” amid vocal community opposition.
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Environmental review finalized for proposed gravel mine on St. Croix River bluffs
Comments will be accepted on Scandia’s Zavoral Mine proposal until Sept. 10 and the city council will consider the environmental review Sept. 25.
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Guest post: A gravel mine on the St. Croix River bluff at Scandia?
Laurie Allmann explains the potential environmental impacts of a proposed gravel mine at the intersection of Highways 97 and 95. Public comments are being accepted until May 18.