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ITASCA COUNTY REGIONAL RAIL AUTHORITY-PETITION FOR EXEMPTION-CONSTRUCTION OF A LINE OF RAILROAD IN ITASCA COUNTY, MN

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1 filing, 5 decisions and 31 environmental comments observed here; last checked 11 Oct 2026, 01:36 UTC; last new entry 31 Aug 2026, 20:29 UTC.

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  1. (printed as 4/13/2009)
    Comment
    EI-17322Minnesota State Historic Preservation Office
    Dennis Gimmestad
  2. (printed as 1/12/2009)
    Comment
    EI-16280Minnesota State Historic Preservation Office
    Britta Bloomberg
  3. (printed as 12/1/2008)
    Comment
    EI-16221Itasca County Highway Department
    Dave Christy
  4. (printed as 10/27/2008)
    Comment
    EI-16014MN SHPO
    Dennis Gimestad
  5. served (printed as 9/8/2008)
    Decision
    39242Entire Board
    DECISION EXEMPTED ITASCA COUNTY REGIONAL RAIL AUTHORITY FROM THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN APPROXIMATELY 9-MILE RAIL LINE FROM TACONITE, MN, TO THE SITE OF A NEW STEEL MILL TO BE BUILT BY MINNESOTA STEEL INDUSTRIES LLC AT NASHWAUK, MN, SUBJECT TO THE MITIGATION MEASURES RECOMMENDED IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT, AS MODIFIED IN THE POST ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.
  6. (printed as 7/28/2008)
    Comment
    EI-8311Burns & McDonnell
    Steve Thornhill
  7. served (printed as 6/30/2008)
    Decision
    39167Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis
    POST ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT RECOMMENDED MITIGATION MEASURES ON THE PROPOSED RAIL LINE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION IN ITASCA COUNTY, MN.
  8. (printed as 5/5/2008)
    Comment
    EI-7229Itasca County
    Mark Mandich
  9. (printed as 5/5/2008)
    Comment
    EI-7228Minnesota Historical Society
    Dennis Gimmestad
  10. (printed as 5/2/2008)
    Comment
    EI-7217MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
    Please find our comment letter as an attached file. A duplicate is being sent through the U.S. Postal mail service.
    RONALD WIELAND · ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA
  11. (printed as 4/29/2008)
    Comment
    EI-7218National Park Service, Midwest Regional Office
    Regional Environmental Coordinator
  12. (printed as 4/23/2008)
    Comment
    EI-7197Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe
    Gina Lemon
  13. served (printed as 3/28/2008)
    Decision
    38889Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis
    PROVIDED NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND REQUEST FOR PUBLIC REVIEW AND COMMENT.
  14. served (printed as 3/28/2008)
    Decision
    38849Chief Of Section Of Environmental Analysis
    DECISION PROVIDED NOTICE OF A DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR A PROPOSED 9 MILE RAIL LINE CONSTRUCTION IN ITASCA COUNTY, MN.
  15. (printed as 10/5/2007)
    Comment
    EO-653U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
    Paul Burke
  16. (printed as 9/13/2007)
    Comment
    EO-632U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
    Robert Whiting
  17. (printed as 9/6/2007)
    Comment
    EO-622John Heffner, PLLC
    John Heffner
  18. (printed as 8/24/2007)
    Comment
    EI-3128John D. Heffner, PLLC
    John Heffner
  19. (printed as 6/14/2007)
    Comment
    EI-3010U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Natural Resource Conservation Service
    Michael Oja
  20. (printed as 6/14/2007)
    Comment
    EI-3007FEMA
    Terry Fell
  21. (printed as 6/12/2007)
    Comment
    EI-3009Department of Interior
    Loretta Sutton
  22. (printed as 6/8/2007)
    Comment
    EI-3002National Park Service
    Environmental Coordinator
  23. (printed as 6/8/2007)
    Comment
    EI-3001Army Corps of Engineers
    Robert Whiting
  24. (printed as 6/1/2007)
    Comment
    EI-3004Minnesota Historical Society
    Dennis Gimmestad
  25. (printed as 6/1/2007)
    Comment
    EI-3003NOAA, National Geodetic Survey
    David Zenk
  26. (printed as 5/25/2007)
    Comment
    EI-3006Itasca County Health and Human Services
    Lester Kachinske
  27. (printed as 5/25/2007)
    Comment
    EI-3005Minnesota Department of Health
    James Walsh
  28. (printed as 5/22/2007)
    Comment
    EI-3008EPA
    Kenneth Westlake
  29. served (printed as 5/14/2007)
    Decision
    37828Secretary
    DECISION INSTITUTED A PROCEEDING UNDER 49 U.S.C. 10502(B).
  30. (printed as 5/4/2007)
    Comment
    EO-495Itasca County Commissioners
  31. (printed as 4/13/2007)
    Comment
    EO-496Consulting Parties
  32. (printed as 3/23/2007)
    Comment
    EI-2863Burns & McDonnell
    Steve Thornhill
  33. (printed as 3/9/2007)
    Motion
    218777Petition For Exemption
    Itasca County Regional Rail Authority
  34. (printed as 2/22/2007)
    Comment
    EI-2843Burns & McDonnell
    Stephen G. Thornhill
  35. (printed as 2/12/2007)
    Comment
    EO-420John Heffner, PLLC
    John Heffner
  36. (printed as 2/12/2007)
    Comment
    EO-419John Heffner, PLLC
    John Heffner
  37. (printed as 2/1/2007)
    Comment
    EI-2825John Heffner, PLLC
    John Heffner