Geneva Rock Mine expansion receives tentative approval

FILE: Geneva Rock truck DRAPER, Utah — Geneva Rock Mine, at the point of the mountain in Salt Lake County, was granted tentative approval to expand...

March 21, 2023
4:40 AM

FILE: Geneva Rock truck DRAPER, Utah — Geneva Rock Mine, at the point of the mountain in Salt Lake County, was granted tentative approval to expand into 77 acres. The Division of Oil, Gas and Mining Director John Baza affirmed the tentative approval of Geneva Rock Product's revised Notice of Intent to allow for expansion within its permit area. According to a release from OGM, 'The decision was based on factors within the division's regulatory authority, including slope stability and erosion control, minimizing off-site impacts and posting an appropriate surety bond.

ELIZA PACE