2020 in the Rear-view Mirror
Just like you, we are eager to close out 2020, the year of life upside down. Before we chuck that calendar, let’s take a look
New “I Spy Energy” video focuses on mine expansion issue
A new episode of the YouTube video blog “I Spy Energy” takes a fun look at the not-so-fun impacts of the Transfer Trail limestone mine
The hard truth for Rocky Mountain Industrials
By Harris Sherman As a former Director of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources and as a consultant to the Glenwood Hot Springs Lodge &
RMI aims to build 600-acre industrial park next to Colorado Air and Space Port
Rocky Mountain Industrials has proposed a 600-acre industrial park in Adams County, next to the Colorado Air and Space Port. Image provided to the Denver
GSCA files appeal over BLM refusal to release RMI-related documents
BLM released five sets of documents, but withheld 361 full or partial pages The Glenwood Springs Citizens’ Alliance is challenging the U.S. Bureau of Land
Positive moves in 2 quarry lawsuits, 1041 mining standards approved
Garfield County seeks to intervene in GSCA’s federal lawsuit against BLM County says it can’t enforce RMI’s special use permit if BLM doesn’t properly enforce
EIS process delayed until 2021
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management will delay starting the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) review process for RMI’s proposed mine expansion to 2021, according to
Garfield P&Z’s 7-0 vote supports new county mining standards
Use of Colorado’s 1041 review process to set new standards for mining operations in Garfield County moved a step closer to enactment Wednesday. The Garfield
Garfield County issues second Notice of Violation to RMI
On March 31, the Garfield County Community Development Department issued a second Notice of Violation to Rocky Mountain Industrials for continuing to mine, crush and
GSCA files suit against BLM over limestone quarry mining violations
The Glenwood Springs Citizens’ Alliance today filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Denver charging the U.S. Bureau of Land Management with failing to