Letter: Prospect of new quarry in Parleys Canyon confirms this place is turning into a pit

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Letter: Prospect of new quarry in Parleys Canyon confirms this place is turning into a pit
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“This place is turning into a pit, pun intended,” writes Cali in Holladay.

The area in Parley's Canyon where Granite Construction is proposing to excavate a limestone quarry, Wednesday, July 27, 2022. The mine would open a massive pit under Grandeur Peak, drawing massive push back from Salt Lake County officials and nearby property owners.is beyond comprehension. Power and greed control everything!Laws that degrade the lives of women, LGBTQ, public education, cougars, air quality, water conservation.

Lack of empathy, compassion, care, concern, integrity, civic goodness for the well-being of all citizens! Destroy the natural world for the few. Destroy the air shed for the few. Destroy the quiet for the few. Pretty soon that Mormon dream of a city in the desert will be no more. We’ll be so polluted, have so little water, have killed the GSL, created so much noise that the exodus will ensue.

It’s so sh---y. Literally. Gravel pits belching dust and consuming water. Refiners belching methane. Cars belching CO2. Inland ports belching pollutants and consuming water. Buildings obscuring the mountains.

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