New York Quarry Faces Opposition

As the application for a granite quarry in the town of Forestport in Oneida County, N.Y., goes through its review process, public outcry against the project continues to gain momentum, according to the Adirondack Explorer. The application for the project, which was prepared by Strategic Mining Solutions LLC and submitted by Tom Sunderlin, is being reviewed by the Adirondack Park…

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Permitting – June 2014

Quarry Has Issue Over Lack of PermitAn Elberton, Ga., mining company has filed a lawsuit against Rockdale County, Ga., according to the Rockdale Citizen, claiming that the Planning and Development Department is allowing a competing granite quarry to operate illegally and asking Rockdale Superior Court to shut it down. Broad River Quarries LLC, represented by Conyers attorneys John Nix and…

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