Research Article
Jul 1977
Reclamation of Open-Pit Quarries for Multiple Uses
Publication: Journal of the Urban Planning and Development Division
Volume 103, Issue 1
Abstract
Reclamation plans for sand and gravel quarries are being required by many public agencies and are advantageous to the public and the quarry operator. Four projects in the San Francisco Bay Area are used to illustrate some problems that have been encountered in reclamation planning and in suggesting solutions. A successful reclamation plan must solve the problems and be capable of implementation. Good engineering input will be required.
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Journal of the Urban Planning and Development Division
Volume 103 • Issue 1 • July 1977
Pages: 127 - 135
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© 1977 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published in print: Jul 1977
Published online: Feb 12, 2021
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Richard W. Karn, F.ASCE
Vice Pres.·Secretary, Bissell & Karn, Inc., Partner, Environ, Planners Engrs. Archi·tects. San Leandro, Calif.
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