External Mining Permit 92-10 Protect Umstead State Park Park-deny new quarry pit

Johnson, Robert E
From: Jeff Richards <[e-mail]>
Sent: Friday, July 17, 2020 2:46 PM
To: Regan, Michael S
Subject: [External] [Mining Permit 92-10] Protect Umstead State Park Park -deny new quarry pit
Vlichaell Regain, Secretary DEQ,
l stroinglly urge the DEQ to deiny Wake Stone Corp's application for a inew iroclk mine (Permit
92 10) due to the negative impacts oin Uimstead State Park, Crabtree Creek, the East Coast
Gireeinway, recreation liin the Old Reedy Creek Corridor and the t1hiree adjacent Ihorneowineirs.
Putting a irock quarry oin the Odd FelHows Tract wHl:
6minish the vallue and enjoyment of 3 adjacent Ipropeirty owineirs
threaten the quality or quantity of (public and Iprlivate water supplies, as the Odd FelHows
Tract Ihas Ibeein identified as a "Cirificall IL.aind Acquisition Direct" Iby NC State Parks for
Uimstead State Park for water quality protection
Ihave a siginllficaint adverse llimpact oin wildlife or fisheiries
RIDU Airport Autlhoir9lty was offered a fair deal to conserve the Ipropeirty Iby the Conservation
Fund and s1hoWd reconsider that offer liin Illiglht of the (public Ibeinefits it would Iprovlide.
To the elected officials, please see imy imessage to the DEQ as ain Ilin6cation of imy opposition
against the quarry, and please send a imessage to the DEQ making your opposition against
the quarry known, as welH.
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