Researchers in Knoxville are using gravel-filled pits to help trees grow in urban areas. These special pits are designed to reduce heat and prevent flooding in Knoxville neighborhoods and beyond.

A mining company is dropping a controversial plan to mine the riverbed of the Mississippi River corridor between Cottage Grove and Inver Grove Heights, a decision that environmentalists on Friday ...

This story originally appeared in Mountain Journal. A long-simmering proposal to mine gravel from public land in Montana’s Paradise Valley resurfaced at a Park County commission meeting this week, ...

CASPER (WNE) — A Natrona County District Court judge ruled Tuesday that the Wyoming State Board of Land Commissioners acted improperly in its choice to terminate multiple exploratory leases for land ...

At a packed town hall meeting on Wednesday night, White Township residents said they are living in disharmony with their quarry neighbor. Local officials agreed to begin enforcing a new amendment that ...

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Emmett neighbors packed into the Gem County Annex Monday night for an appeal hearing challenging the county's approval of "Merrill's Pit," a controversial 393-acre gravel pit project by Granite ...

Members of the Southwest Gem Community Association, a local group formed after the Planning and Zoning Commission’s latest gravel pit hearing in August, have expressed concerns regarding multiple ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. A gravel pit dug into the top of the hills above a Bureau of Land Management contact station about 30 minutes ...

Springfield Township officials and a mining company are tapping the brakes on plans for a gravel pit that has drawn pushback from residents — a move they believe will provide time to assess the ...

Springfield Township — Springfield Township officials and a mining company are tapping the brakes on plans for a gravel pit that has drawn pushback from residents — a move they believe will provide ...