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Larimer and Weld counties, Colorado

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Amendment to USR-1435 to expand the Nissen Gravel Mine

Expanding a sand and gravel mine and adding processing on 164 acres.

Under reviewUse by special review · 1MJUSR26-05-1435

For
Mining, oil and gas
Acres
164
Where it is in Weld County, and close up. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where it stands

  1. July 7Heard by the Weld County Planning Commission
  2. July 22Heard by the Weld County Board of County Commissioners
  3. Oct. 2Under review when the Herald began following itUnder Review

What it says

First Amendment to Use by Special Review Permit No. USR-1435, sand and gravel mine, to expand and add processing in the A (Agricultural) Zone District outside of historic townsites and subdivisions

In Weld County's words and the applicant's, as filed.

The site

Type of use
Mining

What the agencies said14

The county sends a case to the agencies it touches. Each one's response, as the county records it:

AgencyResponseDate
Development ReviewComments with ConditionsMay 4
Flood PlainComments with ConditionsMay 4
OGEDComments with ConditionsFeb. 27
Sheriffs OfficeNo ConcernsFeb. 26
CDOTNo ConcernsMarch 4
Colorado Historical SocietyNo Response
Division of Wildlife - NorthNo Response
GreeleyNo Response
KerseyComments with ConditionsFeb. 25
Platte Valley F-14No Response
Central Colorado Water ConservancyNo Response
Central Weld County Water DistrictNo ConcernsMarch 17
Plumb and Dailey Ditch CompanyNo Response
Greeley Conservation DistrictNo Response

The case's record at Weld County. A proposal is a plan filed for review, and it may change or be withdrawn before anything is built.