MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors denied the expansion of a dump site to almost five-times its current size.
The site, near Village Lane and U.S. Route 460, currently holds an eight-acre fill site that owner Black Diamond was looking to increase to 43 acres. They also wanted to add a contractor storage yard. Locals voiced concerns about mud, dust, and debris impacting their neighborhood and storm water drainage.
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Black Diamond did make recommended changes to their proposal, but the Supervisors ultimately denied it 7-0. They did approve the contractor storage yard on-site…