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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001371451-24-000021"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001371451"
company_name: "HIGHWATER ETHANOL LLC"
filed_at: "2024-07-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T23:57:31.939068+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Highwater Ethanol appoints Daniel Tauer to board following death of Mark Pankonin

## Summary
- Daniel Tauer appointed to Highwater Ethanol board effective June 26, 2024.
- Appointment fills vacancy created by death of board member Mark Pankonin.
- Tauer expected to serve on the fixed assets committee.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001371451-24-000021
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001371451
- company_name: HIGHWATER ETHANOL LLC
- filed_at: 2024-07-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1371451/000137145124000021/0001371451-24-000021-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1371451/000137145124000021/highwater-20240626.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001371451-24-000021
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001371451-24-000021.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001371451-24-000021.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Daniel Tauer was appointed as Director at HIGHWATER ETHANOL LLC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: Effective June 26, 2024, the board of governors of Highwater Ethanol, LLC (the "Company") appointed Daniel Tauer to fill a vacancy on the board of governors following the death of Mark Pankonin.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1371451/000137145124000021/0001371451-24-000021-index.htm

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