LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – A Limestone County judge has issued an order temporarily barring a state environmental agency from closing the public comment period over a proposed rock quarry in Belle Mina. The order issued Friday prevents the Alabama Department of Environmental Management from ending public comments related to air and treated wastewater discharge permits sought by the companies seeking to build the quarry. Limestone Co. Correctional inmate serving life sentence killed in apparent inmate-on-inmate assault The closing date for comments was March 22, which is now on hold, but no new closing date has been ordered. The proposed quarry is set to be located at the intersection of Old Highway 20 and Mooresville Road, across from the Belle…
