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Agencies begin healing Maury Island's mining scar
Posted on October 10, 2012 at 7:35 PM
Updated Wednesday, Oct 10 at 7:35 PM
Sand and gravel mining started on Maury Island in the 1890s and ended in 2009 when a judge threw out permits obtained by a company preparing to expand it. Now a 7,000-acre waterfront slope belongs to the public and work has begun to restore it.
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