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Sand Land Opponent Says It Flouts Court Ruling

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Activity continues at the Sand Land mine in Noyac in violation of a state Supreme Court injunction, according to Robert DeLuca, the president of the Group for the East End.

Activity continues at the Sand Land mine in Noyac in violation of a state Supreme Court injunction, according to Robert DeLuca, the president of the Group for the East End.

authorStephen J. Kotz on Jul 7, 2020
Last month, after a four-year wait, Southampton Town won a court injunction prohibiting Sand Land Inc., the sand mine off Millstone Road in the hills of Noyac, from operating many... more

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