CLWC takes legal action, demands Carver Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) issue a cease and desist to shut down AD Makepeace Co. Read sand trucking terminal CLWC responds to Carver […]
Plymouth’s $2.9 million beach nourishment project uses sand mined through the destruction of Carver’s forests and leveling of hills Above: Site of the 120-acre A.D. Makepeace sand mine in […]
July 2024 TAKE ACTION! Support Carver residents and the campaign to shut down Read Custom Soils Attend the public hearing July 17, 2024 at 7 p.m. Carver Town Hall, Main […]
Overview: AD Makepeace’s Sand Distribution Hub Read Custom Soils Efforts are underway to shut the AD Makepeace Co. sand distribution hub at 46 Federal Road, Carver MA. Read more about […]
Reject AD Makepeace request for $4 million donation of taxpayer money to build what’s required by its 2008 permit Town Meeting Warrant Article 16C would give $4 million to private […]
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 […]
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: […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 24, 2023 Contact: Meg Sheehan, environmentwatchsoutheasternma@gmail.com Community Land and Water Coalition Holds Rally in Wareham To Stop Sand Mining in Southeastern Massachusetts Groups and residents […]
Numerous sources confirm that the Massachusetts Office of Inspector General (OIG) is actively investigating the sand and gravel industry in Southeastern Massachusetts. The OIG made the investigation public on March 23, […]
