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Mine near Pueblo ordered closed
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 2001 Rio Arriba County officials in New Mexico have ordered a local businessman to close his gravel pit mine in El Guique, near the San Juan Pueblo Reservation. The county says Richard Cook operated his mine on a Sunday, drawing complaints. His operation had previously been limited due to complaints about noise, dust and traffic. The mine is located on the west side of the Rio Grande, a river that runs through Pueblo land. Get the Story:
County Orders Halt at El Guique Mine (AP 8/15)
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