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Gravel pit approval would ruin Big Hill Springs park: quarry opponents

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Those opposed to a gravel mine proposed near Big Hill Springs Provincial Park fear that it would foul its creek and ruin the popular “prairie oasis.”
An application for the quarry goes before Rocky View County Council at a special public hearing March 2 with nearby residents and conservationists gearing up to fight its possible approval, which they say would impact the aquifer which feeds the park’s spring.
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Gravel pit s approval would ruin Big Hill Springs Provincial Park, say quarry opponents Back to video ....

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Your letters for Dec. 18

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Growth depends on gravel
Calgary’s insatiable appetite for growth is causing neighbouring Rocky View County to eat itself from the inside out, supplying cheap gravel to support endless sprawl. Because of abundant gravel next door, transport costs provide little constraint on growth. A compliant RVC that gets 40 cents per tonne royalty and is happy to site gravel pits in rural communities, on the banks of the Bow River, or on lands surrounding a provincial park, sees only easy profit. There is no attempt by the two jurisdictions to jointly plan gravel developments or assess their cumulative impact. ....

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