State proposes 9x increase in quarry reclamation bond
The Rocky Mountain Industrials limestone quarry, seen from Transfer Trail on Sept. 2, 2024. The west or lefthand side of the quarry is off-limits for
The Rocky Mountain Industrials limestone quarry, seen from Transfer Trail on Sept. 2, 2024. The west or lefthand side of the quarry is off-limits for
A rockslide struck the Rocky Mountain Industrials limestone quarry in January 2023, complicating permit enforcement actions already under way by the U.S. Bureau of Land
Proposed remedy to mine upward still subject to multi-agency reviews On April 1, 2024, the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining & Safety (DRMS) approved a
Suit filed as appeals over blacked-out pages go unanswered On Feb. 15, 2024, the Glenwood Springs Citizens’ Alliance filed a lawsuit in federal court against
Document shows most of mined limestone fails to qualify for Mining Law of 1872 On Jan. 31, 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management sent
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management on Jan. 25, 2024, informed the Citizens’ Alliance that a new report has rejected Rocky Mountain Industrials’ claim that
On Dec. 13, 2023, U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announced two new National Natural Landmark designations, including Glenwood Caverns and Iron Mountain Hot Springs. The
The Glenwood Springs Citizens’ Alliance and the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining and Safety are among those taking a close look at a new geotechnical
In a careful search of state public records, the Citizens’ Alliance has learned that the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) approved a revised
In a June 13, 2023, letter, board members of the Glenwood Springs Citizens’ Alliance expressed appreciation to owners of the Rocky Mountaineer tourist train for