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Scandia Gravel Mine Begins Operation
Hauling from the site is expected to begin this week, with up to 600 round-trips per day.
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Work Begins at Gravel Mine Next to River in Scandia
The three-year project was permitted earlier this year after a lengthy community debate.
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Log House Landing – Gateway to Scandia
The popular river access point is one of the last remnants of historic Otisville and in need of renewed stewardship.
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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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Guest post: Scandia gravel mine approval was ill-advised
The mine will be bad for Scandia and bad for the river, and its approval was unnecessary.
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Scandia expected to approve gravel mine
The city council wil vote on permits to allow mining at the site, with numerous restrictions.
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Scandia City Council Moves to Approve Tiller Gravel Mine Permit
Ignoring a recent Planning Commission recommendation to deny a permit, the council is looking at approval with restrictions.
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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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Guest Post: Bearing Witness for the River
Laurie Allmann reports that many questions remain unanswered about the proposed Tiller/Zavoral gravel mine in Scandia.
