Partial Victory! 3/8/2024: State requires environmental impact report after over 120 comment letters were sent – but the state still ignores the Damage to the Environment from SAND MINING! March […]
Cranberry companies claim mining in wetlands is exempt from wetlands laws is exempt from the law as “agriculture” Often, cranberry companies skirt the wetlands laws and they are not really […]
Open Letter to the Plymouth Independent February 12, 2024 This is in response to the Plymouth Independent’s February 9, 2024 story, Neighbors’ fight to stop 55-plus apartment project backfires. The […]
2 miles of industrial solar proposed near Frogfoot Brook With other proposed solar and sand mining in the area will destroy what’s left of last wildlife and biodiversity corridor between […]
Following grassroots campaign to stop mining, Town issues second stop work order in two years, levies $30,000 penalty for illegal mining Morse Bros., Oiva Hannula Cranberry, Ryco Excavating continue leveling […]
For over 20 years mining has been destroying wetlands, endangered species habitat with no regulation except by the corrupt Carver Earth Removal Committee Residents sue to revoke Carver Earth […]
Want to know more about the laws regulating sand and gravel mining? Read this Boston College Environmental Law Review article by the legendary environmental lawyer Alexandra Dawson. Here’s what she […]
Below: Map showing wooded area around Deer Pond, 2015 Below: As of 2023, Redbrook development, cranberry bog and sand and gravel mining expansion around Deer Pond Below: […]
Town of Plymouth Proposes 300% Increase In Wastewater Discharge to Sole Source Aquifer Google Earth Image showing proximity of Plymouth Wastewater Treatment Facility to the Eel River System Good […]
Archeological report states SLT’s Mining Site is “felt to have high potential for containing archeological resources” according to a preliminary study. Excerpt: This site was identified as having high […]
