Company plans gravel-mining operating in Summit County

By Eli Pace An open house later this week could become the latest battleground for land-use planning in Summit County with a materials company pursuing a new gravel-mining operation on the Lower Blue River and a new citizens group organizing against it.
The open house will run from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at the Silverthorne Pavilion, 400 Blue River Parkway, where representatives of Peak Materials will discuss the company’s October purchase of 80 acres about 12 miles north of …read more

Via:: Summit Daily