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What are the rules regarding reclamation?

Montana law requires gravel pit operators to reclaim mine sites within one year after mining activities have ceased. In addition, owners and operators are required to provide and maintain financial assurance in the form of a surety bond, to ensure that the reclamation activities will be accomplished after mining stops. 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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