Owen County BZA tables Blue Triton conditional-use transfer after hours of public opposition The Owen County Board of Zoning Appeals heard hours of public comment objecting to a proposed transfer/name-change for a bottled-water operation (Blue Triton/Primo Brands). Concerns centered on groundwater withdrawal (50,000 gallons/day limit), road damage from tanker trucks, alleged permit irregularities and requests for independent studies; the board voted to table the matter pending further review.

Residents raised serious concerns over a proposed bottled-water operation in Owen County, leading the Board of Zoning Appeals to table the decision for further review.

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Commissioners approve new environmental study to secure county protections Commissioners plan to reaffirm actions for land swap after approving updated environmental report.

Owen County's Redevelopment Commission just approved a vital environmental report that could pave the way for major land transactions and safeguard the county's future!

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