Boulder County denies CEMEX’ mining-extension plan
BOULDER – CEMEX’s controversial application to continue mining at the Dowe Flats Quarry east of Lyons for another 15 years was denied Thursday by Boulder County commissioners on a 2-1 vote.
According to the Boulder Daily Camera, the panel cited dust, noise, truck traffic and disturbance to wildlife in its decision.
BOULDER – CEMEX’s controversial application to continue mining at the Dowe Flats Quarry east of Lyons for another 15 years was denied Thursday by Boulder County commissioners on a 2-1 vote.
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According to the Boulder Daily Camera, the panel cited dust, noise, truck traffic and disturbance to wildlife in its decision.
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