Posted by Billy NY on April 26, 2009 at 04:05:15 from (74.67.3.238):
In Reply to: Re: OT/ gravel posted by JOB on April 25, 2009 at 15:28:54:
That is a sizable deposit, I've seen some smaller operations around here, getting approval and or variances might be a task, but it does not hurt to try, I have a friend who mined several smaller deposits, he's got quite a bit of equipment and trucks now, but I've seen a few construction outfits, that own their pits to cut out the middle man. If the permit process is not too stringent, you don't have pesky neighbors, don't need a variance, this would make things easier, it can be a viable business, even if small, see what kind of a market you have, and you really need to get the raw material analyzed by a materials testing lab, using ASTM criteria, gradation, sieve analysis etc. If it's a good material, without processing, which is often the case here, I've seen really nice clean deposits of everything from fine sand, coarse sand, clean gravel to real boney( round stone/rock) gravel, all is marketable, some requires processing.
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