Post by jonsdigs on Feb 12, 2008 18:43:41 GMT -5
Dairy heard
Jo Daviess County says no to mega-dairy, but state could overrule locals
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
DebuqueTelegraph Herald
By EMILY KLEIN staff writer
At its Jan. 31 meeting, the Jo Daviess County Development and Planning Committee voted, 4-3, to not recommend the Bos family's applications. County board member Beth Baranski, who also serves on the committee, said she feels there is evidence the sites proposed are in a karst area. One of the state's criteria involves so-called karst areas, or areas of irregular limestone in which erosion has produced fissures, sinkholes, underground streams and caverns.
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Jo Daviess County says no to mega-dairy, but state could overrule locals
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
DebuqueTelegraph Herald
By EMILY KLEIN staff writer
At its Jan. 31 meeting, the Jo Daviess County Development and Planning Committee voted, 4-3, to not recommend the Bos family's applications. County board member Beth Baranski, who also serves on the committee, said she feels there is evidence the sites proposed are in a karst area. One of the state's criteria involves so-called karst areas, or areas of irregular limestone in which erosion has produced fissures, sinkholes, underground streams and caverns.
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