External Mining Permit 92-10 DEQ should deny mining permit 92-10 modification to stop the quarry next to Umstead State Park

Johnson, Robert E
Michaell Regain, Secretary DEQ,
To the ellected offic4ls, Iplease see imy rinessage to the DEQ as ain Iiin6cation of imy opposition
agallinst the quarry, and Iplease send a rinessage to the DEQ rinalking your opposition agallinst
the quarry known, as well)).
As ain avid user of Urnstead Park and surrouin6ing gireeinways, 1I request DEQ deiny Wake
Stone Corp's application for a inew crock rinine (Permit 92 10) due to the negative impacts oin
Uirnstead State Park, Crabtree Creek, the East Coast Gireeinway, recreation llin the ON Reedy
Greek Corridor.
RIDU Airport Autlhoirrlty was offered a fallr deal) to conserve the Ipropeirty Iby the Conservation
Fund and shoUld reconsider that offer llin Illight of the Ipublic Ibeinefits it would Iprovlide.
There is Iprecious Illittile undevebped gireein space heft llin the Tiriainglle area; it shoUld Ibe
treasured and protected iratlheir thain destroyed. This 6ffeireinfiates the Tir�iainglle from otheir
RaDva
1I aim severally concerned about the allir IpoHution from quarry rni16ling operations Ibotlh curreintily
and llin the future and how they coin fuirtheir inegafivelly Ilimpact the visitors of Urnstead State
Park Ipeir year for the inext 25+ years if a inew quarry is at work. The existing quarry is diriving
�pleinty of detrllmeintall einviiroinirneintall impacts as it aIliready stainds!
This is a defiinlling issue that MH create a (legacy for our area ... Iplease suppoirt Iprotectiing tNis
gireein space!!

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