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<br />Pequot Lakes Staff Report 4(a) - 5 <br />March 19, 2015 <br />similar processing may be authorized by the CUP as an accessory <br />use, provided, however, that such accessory processing does not <br />conflict with the use regulations of the district in which the <br />operation is located. Processing shall not be permitted in the <br />residential districts. All processing equipment shall be located at <br />least 1,000 feet from any residence, 200 feet from the OHW of any <br />lake or stream, and outside of the wellhead protection area. The <br />City may not approve such accessory uses if they are found to be <br />incompatible with the neighborhood, in conflict with the City’s <br />Comprehensive Plan, or do not meet the review criteria for the <br />condition use permit. <br /> <br /> F. Depth to groundwater separation. The applicant must indicate the <br />proposed depth to groundwater table in the plan. The proposed <br />extraction shall maintain a minimum separation of five (5) feet. <br /> <br /> G. Water quality. The extractive use operation shall not adversely <br />impact the quality or quantity of surface or groundwater resources <br />as defined by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Minnesota <br />DNR, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, or the Minnesota <br />Department of Health. Surface water originating outside and <br />passing through the extraction site shall be of equal quality at its <br />point of departure from the site to the water at the point where it <br />enters the extraction site. The applicant shall perform the water <br />treatment necessary to comply with this provision and provide a lot <br />of recorded water quality to the City on a regular basis. <br /> <br /> H. Waste materials and debris. No waste materials shall be disposed <br />of onsite unless authorized by the City. Stumps, brush, and other <br />natural debris shall be removed or disposed of in accordance with <br />local rules and regulations. Sanitary facilities acceptable to the City <br />shall be provided for workers during the operation of the extractive <br />use. <br /> <br /> I. Concurrent permits. All required permits applying to the proposed <br />extractive use, which may include an NPDES permit for <br />stormwater management, shall be obtained and copies submitted to <br />the City prior to the commencement of any extractive use or <br />related activities. <br /> <br />3. Specific evaluation criteria. In addition to the criteria used in evaluating <br />CUPs, the following specific criteria shall be used in evaluating an application for <br />an extractive use CUP: <br /> <br />A. The ability of the proposed haul routes to handle the additional <br />traffic generated by the extractive use.