Geneva Rock's bid to expand mining into Draper again met with resistance
DRAPER, Utah — The Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining held a public hearing Friday morning in response to controversy surrounding the Geneva Rock...
DRAPER, Utah — The Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining held a public hearing Friday morning in response to controversy surrounding the Geneva Rock's request to expand operations within Draper City limits.Last September, Draper filed suit against Geneva Rock, saying the company is attempting to evade local land-use authority laws to expand operations.People on both sides spoke at the meeting.Geneva Rock said they understand there is concern over air quality, truck traffic and rock chips, and they have and will be taking action to mitigate these concerns.