Publication Summary

Title

Maury Island Gravel Mine Impact Study -- Nearshore Impact Assessment

Month-Year PublishedMay 2000
Online Availability
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Short Description

Glacier Northwest, a subsidiary of Lone Star Northwest, Inc. has applied for a permit to increase its rate of gravel extraction from an existing mine located on the eastern shore of Maury Island in Puget Sound. The legislation commissioning the Maury Island mine impact studies specified that the study consider impacts to the nearshore environment. For this reason, the Department of Ecology included a nearshore study element in the mine impact study.

(Also see abstract below)
Publication Number00-10-024
Author(s)Pacific Groundwater Group and EVS Environment Consultants
Print Availability
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For printed copies of this report, contact Dave Garland at NWRO
Number of pages 124
Keywords assessment, gravel, Puget Sound, study
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Abstract Long Description

Glacier Northwest, a subsidiary of Lone Star Northwest, Inc. has applied for a permit to increase its rate of gravel extraction from an existing mine located on the eastern shore of Maury Island in Puget Sound. The legislation commissioning the Maury Island mine impact studies specified that the study consider impacts to the nearshore environment. For this reason, the Department of Ecology included a nearshore study element in the mine impact study.

For printed copies of this report, contact Dave Garland at NWRO. He can be reached at (425) 649-7031 or you can send email to: dgar461@ecy.wa.gov

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