2020811 · "Living near these facilities,” says Fern Uennatornwaranggoon, air quality policy manager with Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), “you are exposed to higher levels of harmful pollution.” Even inside a community, the pollution from a concrete batch plant can be comparable with the pollution along a congested freeway.
view moreCreating the pits or quarries requires the removal of virtually all natural vegetation, top soil and subsoil to reach the aggregate underneath. Not only does this lead to a loss of existing animal wildlife, it also leads to a huge loss of biodiversity as plants and aquatic habitats are destroyed. Moreover, adjacent eco-systems are affected by noise, dust, pollution and …
view more· Mining is the process of extracting buried material below the earth surface. Quarrying refers to extracting materials directly from the surface. In mining and quarrying, water is used and gets polluted in a range of activities, including mineral processing, dust suppression, and slurry transport.
view more20231129 · Vulcan Materials Company-Comal Quarry’s aggregate materials air permit's legal challenges are over, but now conservation groups will put pressure on water quality issues due to the quarry's ...
view more2016727 · water is handled or managed. This is done in three primary ways: dewatering the quarry, dust suppre. ggregates.QUARRy DEwATERINGTypically, dewatering occurs in quarries but not necessa. ily in sand and gravel pits. Water in quarry excavations collects from precipitation or from groundwater seeping throug.
view more2024515 · As the Cemex Corporation vows to fight Boulder County's move to terminate its right to operate a cement plant near Lyons, people who live in the area are mulling over the situation and what could ...
view more2019731 · The level of pollution generated by the cement industry is such that, to obtain one ton of cement, the equivalent of 0.8-1 tons of CO 2 is emitted into the atmosphere, contributing greatly to ...
view more2021106 · A few miles from Friesenhahn’s farm, at the southern tip of Quarry Row, lies the nearly century-old Servtex plant in Garden Ridge, a city northeast of San Antonio that grew up around the quarry ...
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