Neighbors win Round 2 in fight to shut down rock crushers

A peek into the Rock of Ages quarry in the Graniteville area of Barre Town shows the rock walls above the site where an unseen and unpermitted rock crusher has been operating. File photo by Mike Polhamus/VTDiggerA rock crusher in Graniteville can’t operate without a permit from the state, according to an opinion issued this month by the District 5 Environmental Commission.
The opinion caps a nearly six-year battle by neighbors of the crusher to have it, and another just like it nearby, tur