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Conservancy urges Soddy‑Daisy to verify quarry reclamation after State Scenic River designation
Summary
Representatives of the North Chickamauga Creek Conservancy told the board the quarry adjacent to state land must cease operations and implement its reclamation plan; the city agreed to an on‑site inspection with the quarry owner after July 4 to verify compliance.
Susan Crowell, chair of Stewardship and Advocacy for the North Chickamauga Creek Conservancy, told the Board on June 15 that Governor Bill Lee has designated the North Chickamauga Creek a State Scenic River and urged the city to ensure a nearby quarry has met the reclamation conditions of its 2019 conditional permit.
Crowell said the conservancy secured and deeded roughly 3,500 acres to the state and that the quarry borders state property; she…
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