Quarry expansion at Point of the Mountain gets ‘tentative approval’ despite objections from Draper officials

Draper cries foul after Geneva Rock looks to add 77 acres within city limits to its massive mining footprint.

(Trent Nelson | Tribune file photo) Geneva Rock's operation at Point of the Mountain, Feb. 27, 2020.

(Trent Nelson | Tribune file photo) Geneva Rock's operation at Point of the Mountain, Feb. 27, 2020.

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