Plymouth Beach Sand Project: A Folly?
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 […]
Carver: TAKE ACTION to Shut Down AD Makepeace Co. Sand Trucking Hub: Read Custom Soils
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 […]
Carver: SLT Construction Operating Illegally in Plympton Says CLWC
SLT Construction Co. is illegally mining in the Town of Plympton MA says CLWC Town asked to enforce the Earth Removal Bylaw to stop the illegal operation […]
Plymouth: Spencer-G.Lopes Construction Industrial Park Mining
Photo history shows mining in the Sole Source Aquifer from 2021 to 2024 Spencer-G.Lopes Industrial Park Mining Exposes Groundwater to Contamination Photos taken from Drone Footage on You Tube. Use […]
Plymouth: Wastewater Treatment Plant Proposal To Discharge to Aquifer
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 […]
Carver-Plympton: SLT Construction Mining Site: Archeologically Significant
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 […]
Carver: Jan. 25, 2023: Carver Earth Removal Committee extends Johnson Brothers Cranberry, Ryco sand and gravel mining operation to continue indefinitely despite violations, expired permits
Johnson, Ryco claim this is “cranberry agriculture” Operation has been dewatering, mining in the Aquifer Some drone video of this expansive operation here In 2011, federal jury found Johnson violated […]
Carver: May 2023: Town Earth Removal Bylaw mysteriously altered to benefit AD Makepeace and sand and gravel mining operators
Was this an “honest mistake” as Makepeace and Town lawyers claim — or was the Bylaw doctored to mislead the Court in lawsuit to stop illegal mining? For the second […]
Cranberry Agriculture? Residential Subdivision? Business Park? Or sand and gravel mine?
Pulling back the curtain on the sand and gravel industry in Southeastern Massachusetts and the Town boards and officials complicit in the schemes - whether its "cranberry agriculture" or a "subdivision road" that requires leveling the town's highest hill the operation on Route 44 in Carver -- it is a scam. This exposes our drinking water to contamination, destroys our forests and poisons people with cancer-causing silica dust.
Carver: Jan. 25, 2023: Carver Earth Removal Committee extends Johnson Brothers Cranberry, Ryco sand and gravel mining operation to continue indefinitely despite violations, expired permits
In 2011, federal jury found Johnson violated Clean Water Act by destroying 46 acres of wetlands to allegedly build cranberry bogs Above: Jan. 25, 2023, Carver Earth Removal “public hearing” […]