MPCA Extends Silica Sand Comment Deadline
October 28th, 2014
There was a notice on the MPCA Silica Sand page that the 10/29 deadline for Comments on their latest “rule concept” release, but couldn’t find a notice. So I got ahold of Nathan Cooley who said he’d get on it, and lo and behold, a formal “Notice” is released and lands in the inbox! YES! Thank you!
Here it is, it’s official, straight from the State Register, p. 586:
So what to comment on? This, from the MPCA site:
Second request for comments (September 2014); deadline for comments extended to Nov. 21, 2014.
Deadline extended to November 21 
Second request for comments (aq-rule4-07g)- Preliminary draft narrative of silica sand rule concepts (aq-rule4-07h)
The DNR also has rulemaking going on about trout stream setbacks and reclamation of abandoned mines. MORE INFO HERE!
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