Luck Stone Corporation has applied for environmental permits from the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) to mine granite at a site located on Woodlawn Road in Edgefield County, approximately 6.8 miles southeast of Clarks Hill, SC. A proposed reclamation plan to restore the site to grassland and a lake or pond has been submitted with the application.
SCDES will hold a combination public meeting and public hearing on August 8, 2024, to accept oral and written comments on the proposed Edgefield Quarry. The public meeting will be held from 6:00 – 7:00 PM, with the public hearing beginning at 7:00 PM. Sign-in and an opportunity to meet SCDES staff will begin at 5:30 PM. These events will take place at Merriwether Elementary School located at 565 Springhaven Dr in North Augusta, SC.
