Brian Moench: The proposed Parley's mine would 'be a constant source of dust and diesel exhaust' and 'destroy every other value of the canyon — recreation, tourism, tree cover, watershed, water quality, wildlife habitat and, of course, aesthetics.'
that lengthened trains and cut workforce, including safety and maintenance workers. To no one’s surprise, rates of train accidents have increased.
Jesse Lassley and California’s Granite Construction are trying every trick in the book to cram down our throats the monster of all gravel pits in the middle of Parley’s Canyon. They are undeterred by near unanimous opposition of Salt Lake County residents, city and county governments and 14 community councils throughout the valley., winner of the fierce competition for “worst bill ever seen on Utah’s Capitol Hill.
The end result would also be severe property devaluation for anyone near an activated claim, and a rolling out of the red carpet for greedy property owners and out of state profiteering corporations to rush in and create a hellscape of destruction and dust anywhere they can make money. Given the mining claims of 170 years ago, that could be anywhere in the foothills and canyons of the Wasatch Mountains. If someone has a mining claim under Temple Square, HB527 says go for it.
If everything goes perfectly, a huge mine/gravel pit in Parley’s Canyon would be a constant source of dust and diesel exhaust for all the residents of the canyon, spilling into east bench neighborhoods, kind of like giving them their own dried up Great Salt Lake bed, only uglier. It would destroy every other value of the canyon — recreation, tourism, tree cover, watershed, water quality, wildlife habitat and, of course, aesthetics.
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