Citizens Against Mining, Mad River Township (CAM) has been advocating against the deep limestone quarry since 2017. The group members are concerned about air, noise and water pollution from the site.
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By Megan BachmanFebruary 11, 2021
In December 2020, Citizens Against Mining celebrated another win a private lawsuit settled in favor of five neighbors of the mine who successfully argued that Enon Sand and Gravel’s mining could damage their property values and private wells.
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It’s been nearly four years since neighbors of a proposed limestone quarry north of Yellow Springs banded together to fight the mining effort.
They formed a group, Citizens Against Mining, or CAM, based in Mad River Township, to challenge the company, Enon Sand and Gravel, in a multi-pronged battle.
Along the way, there have been both setbacks and victories, but so far mining has yet to get underway on the 420-acre property.
And in December 2020, the citizens group celebrated another win a private lawsuit settled in favor of five neighbors of the mine who successfully argued that mining could damage their property values and private wells.