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Forestville residents urge supervisors to block proposed Canyon Rock asphalt plant over fire, air and water concerns
Summary
Multiple Forestville residents and community groups told supervisors that an asphalt plant proposed at Canyon Rock Quarry would threaten public safety, air quality, and the Green Valley Creek watershed and urged the county to oppose the project or require stricter environmental review.
Dozens of residents from Forestville and surrounding parts of West County used the Board of Supervisors' public-comment period to object to a proposed asphalt plant at Canyon Rock Quarry, saying the site is in a high-fire area and immediately adjacent to environmentally sensitive Green Valley Creek.
Speakers described the plant proposal as incompatible with the site's location on State Route 116'a designated scenic corridor'and warned of increased truck traffic, toxic emissions and…
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