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Blue Mound Dairy applies for feedlot modification permit

NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTSMinnesota Rule 7020.2000, subp. 4NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR LIVESTOCK FEEDLOT PERMITNotice is hereby given per Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 215, that Blue Mound Dairy, has made application to the County of Rock, for a permit to modify a feedlot with a capacity of 500 animal units or more. The proposed feedlot will be located in the SW 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of section 28 in Mound Township, Rock County, Minnesota. The proposed facility consists of an existing 120’ x 580’ total confinement barn to house 600 head of Dairy Cows, An existing 50’ x 420’ partial confinement barn with a 80’ x 420’ open lot with runoff control to house 30 dairy calves, An existing 40’ x 128’ partial confinement with a 130’ x 380’ open lot without runoff controls and a 36’ x 48’ partial confinement with a 180’ x 200’ open lot without runoff controls to house 100 dairy heifers, an existing 126’ x 372’ x 10.5’ earthen lagoon. The total animal units will stay consistent at 916 units.The modification will consist of a 100’ x 100’ stacking slab and a 336’ x 380’ x 4.5’ earthen basin. This publication shall constitute as notice to each resident and each owner of real property within 5,000 feet of the perimeter of the proposed feedlot as required by Minnesota State Law. (4-14)

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