Residents fight quarry proposal

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Prince William County Board residents have won two battles in their effort to block a proposed quarry in Nokesville, but they face one more when the county supervisors vote on the idea this summer.

The County Board of Supervisors will vote in June on Vulcan Materials’ proposal to dig a quarry on 536 acres north of Fauquier County and south of Route 28. County staff and the Planning Commission recently recommended the supervisors deny the proposal.

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