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What are some of the end uses of reclaimed gravel operations?

In Montana, sand and gravel operations are increasingly viewed as a temporary use to be followed by another land use that is compatible with the surrounding landscape. There are a variety of appropriate end uses for sand and gravel operations ranging from agricultural and forestry uses, fish and wildlife habitat, recreation areas, urban building sites to industrial development. In some cases, reclamation has been so successful that the sites are ... More »

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Read the latest news, press releases, legislation, policies and articles written on sand and gravel operations here in Montana. Come back often to follow the issues. Click "download" to automatically download to your desktop. Or click "open" to read online.

April 30 2008

Gravel Pit Ruling

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Statement by Montana Contractors' Association on gravel pit rulings.

February 8 2009

Transportation plan before county

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May 9 2009

Schweitzer signs gravel bill

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September 18 2009

Gallatin zoning comments

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MCA urges Gallatin County to slow down gravel regs.

September 26 2009

Dispute between residents/develope

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September 27 2009

DEQ considers impacts of pit

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October 1 2009

Red Lodge residents concerned

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December 9 2009

County delays decision on gravel i

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