Draper City and Geneva Rock have finally buried the hatchet on their mine expansion lawsuit. This new deal sets firm ground rules for how the site operates, which should help keep the noise, dust, and truck traffic in check for neighbors.
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The city avoids further expensive litigation costs, though taxpayers may see long-term impacts on road maintenance due to ongoing industrial traffic.
Local residents living near the mine stand to gain the most from the new, stricter rules on noise and air quality.
Commuters and nearby homeowners might still deal with heavy truck traffic, even with the new rules in place.