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    the affects to groundwater caused from sand mining

    yes this is a new pit and will not be excavated over any kind of flow channel. also the excavation is for silica sand and will occur over a 10 to 15 year period. thanks for the input
  2. codymack

    the affects to groundwater caused from sand mining

    I'm reviewing a set of plans that's proposing a 400 acre sand mining pit excavating down to a depth of 50 to 60 feet below ground water. my question is, will this have cause a lowering of ground water on adjacent properties affecting neighboring wells, streams and environmentally sensative wetlands?

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