County, operators solidify agreement to permanently close Santa Clara cement plant

by Thomas Hughes, Bay City News August 18, 2023August 17, 2023

Aerial view of the Lehigh Cement Plant quarry pit in Santa Clara County as shown on Google Maps. After years of halted production due to the pandemic and county pressure, the cement plant will permanently close as agreed by the county’s Board of Supervisors and Lehigh’s Southwest Cement Company. (Google Image)

A CEMENT PLANT and limestone quarry in the Santa Clara County foothills will permanently close after more than three years of paused production because of the COVID-19 pandemic and amid pressure from the county.

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