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Resident warns proposed quarry would cut into Hanover County conservation areas
Summary
A Beaver Dam District resident told the Hanover County Board of Supervisors that the proposed Lux(e)stone rock quarry would destroy mapped conservation and rural areas, harm creeks feeding the Little River and put hundreds of heavy trucks on rural roads, urging the board to deny the proposal.
Matthew Nuckols, a Beaver Dam District resident, told the Hanover County Board of Supervisors on Oct. 8 that the proposed Lux(e)stone rock quarry would violate multiple sections of the county comprehensive plan and irreversibly harm waterways and habitat. "The Lux(e)stone Quarry will destroy part of the natural conservation area," Nuckols said, showing maps from the county's 2023 general land-use map and the growth-management plan to support his claim.
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