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By DAPHNE HUTCHINSON
Rappahannock News Staff Writer
In took just a few minutes. With little discussion and no argument, Rappahannock’s supervisors voted unanimously Monday night to recommend that the state reject an application for a debris landfill at the Flint Hill quarry.
In addition, zoning administrator John McCarthy reported that an inspector from the Virginia Division of Mines and Mineral Resources will inspect the quarry on Wednesday for dynamite, “assuming all the participants are agreeable.”
At a public hearing last week on Harry List’s proposal to dispose of Northern Virginia construction debris at the old quarry site, Ellis Bennett charged that dynamite had been left there after blasting operations ceased about 10 years ago. Mr. Bennett, the former operator of a front end loader at the quarry, pointed to his crippled hand, scarred lip and hearing aid as evidence of injuries he received in an accidental explosion at the site. “I worked in that quarry for 17 years, and there’s dynamite left in the holes,” he alleged.
(In a telephone interview last week, the president of Culpeper
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