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Resident warns commissioners of alleged unpermitted mining near Navasota River, cites past contested permits
Summary
A local resident told the court that recent clearing and blasting near County Road 400 may be occurring without proper permits and is "literally 300 yards" from the Navasota River; the speaker said TCEQ has been contacted and an investigation is pending.
A long-time nearby landowner and resident addressed the Limestone County Commissioners Court to raise concerns about mining-related activity near the Navasota River and Fort Parker State Park. The commenter said the area under discussion lies roughly 300 yards from the river and recounted prior permit disputes and a state administrative hearing 25 years ago involving companies named Hanson and Anson. The resident said a different company (names referenced: Connors and…
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