ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MN
PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT
Government Services Center
Northland Office Center
320 West 2nd Street, Suite 301
307 First Street South, Suite 117
Duluth, MN 55802
Virginia, MN 55792
(218) 471-7103
(218) 471-7103
BORROW PIT PUBLIC WORKS PERMIT APPLICATION
Your Contact Information.
If the information is not correct, you may need to update your contact information using the 'Maintain Contact Information' option once you have filled out this application.
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General - This application is used to apply for a Land Use Permit. Applicants will need to attach the appropriate worksheet(s) in order to process. Incomplete applications will be returned. Note that the 'clock' does not begin until after payment has been processed for the application. For more information, see our website at:
www.stlouiscountymn.gov/BuildingStructures
465-0040-05345
465-0040-05320
Enter Applicant Information
Landowner
LOW IMPACT EXCAVATORS, INC
P.O. BOX 600
ELY
MN
55731
(218)349-5704
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Mailing Address Information.
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LOW IMPACT EXCAVATORS, INC
P.O. BOX 600
ELY
MN
55731
twavrin@gmail.com
Site Information
If there is no site address, the application will be forwarded to 911/Communications to assign one.
Yes
3077Wolf Lake Road
Ely, MN 55731
No
US Forest Service
US Forest Service
MN DNR, Area Hydrologist
MN DNR, Area Hydrologist
MN DNR Land and Minerals
MN DNR Land and Minerals
St. Louis County - Duluth
St. Louis County - Duluth
Government Services Center
320 West 2nd Street, Suite 301
St. Louis County - Virginia
St. Louis County - Virginia
307 First Street South, Suite 117
Do you have written authorization from the leased property owner?
If Yes, you must attach written authorization form.
How is the property accessed?
Enter Project Information.
Is this project within 300 feet of a stream/river or 1,000 feet of a lake?Yes
What are you applying for?
Public Works Project Permit
What road, bridge, or other public works project will this material be used for?County Road 404-Wolf Lake Road.
Trailside campground, Lake Vermilion State Recreation Area
2024-653-8P412
2024-653-8P412
11/5/2024
12/31/2026
Please describe the general operations of the project
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Crushing as necessary to make 3" gravel. Hauling Monday through Friday weekly.
What road will the proposed pit be accessed from?
County Road 404-Wolf Lake Rd
Do you have authorization for access from the appropriate road authority?Yes
Total area to be excavated (in acres)?10
Are there residential properties within 300 feet of the pit, haul roads, stockpile areas, or related pit facilities?
No
How close is the nearest home (please specify if in feet or miles)?1000 feet
Are there any lakes, rivers, or streams within 300 feet of the pit?
No
Are there wetlands within 300 feet of the pit (include the area of the pit)?
No
Have the property lines been established?
If yes, please attach your Certified Land Survey and a written agreement with all adjacent property owners.No
Hours of Operation (Proposed)
7:00AM
7:00PM
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What dust control measures will be used?
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Yes
No
What type of visual screening will be used?
Wood screen 100% of proposed area
Yes
Sign, date, and submit an attached reclamation plan.
Or describe, in detail, your reclamation efforts both temporary and after exhaustion of the pit.
Include erosion control measures to be used, seeding, and sloping. Attach additional sheets.--
By submitting this application, I certify and agree that I am the owner or the authorized agent of the owner of the above property, and that all uses will conform to the provisions of St. Louis County. I further certify and agree that I will comply with all conditions imposed in connection with the approval of the application. Applicants may be required to submit additional property descriptions, property surveys, site plans, building plans, and other information before the application is accepted or approved. Intentional or unintentional falsification of this application or any attachments thereto will make the application, any approval of the application and any result invalid. I authorize St. Louis County staff to inspect the property to review the application and for compliance inspections. Furthermore, by submitting this application, I release St. Louis County and its employees from any and all liability and claims for damages to person or property in any manner or form that may arise from the approval of the application or any related plans, the issuance of any resulting permit or the subsequent location, construction, alteration, repair, extension, operation or maintenance of the subject matter of the application.
If your name, contact information or email address have changed, you should update your contact information in the portal by selecting 'Maintain Contact Information' at the top of this page.
I have read and agree to the statement above.
