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Council member raises dust, drainage and health concerns over nearby gravel-processing operations
Summary
A council member described persistent dust from local gravel/processing operations, said state permits limit the city's authority, and urged exploring regulatory or legislative changes (citing House Bill 355) and cooperation agreements to control dust and protect storm drains and residents.
A council member (S8) told the South Weber City Council on Sept. 23 that residents are reporting excessive dust from nearby gravel-processing operations and that local options to compel mitigation are constrained by state permitting.
The council member described repeated communications from residents, property impacts such as dust buildup in storm drains and basements, and said the state Division of Air Quality issues the permits that govern many of the operations. “There’s…
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