Overview
Mulzer Crushed Stone Incorporated (Cape Sandy) is a harbour facility in Leavenworth, Indiana, United States. It operates as a crushed stone and mining support facility on the Ohio River.
Mulzer Crushed Stone Incorporated (Cape Sandy) A CRH Company operates a harbour facility located at 19925 South Alton Fredonia Road in Leavenworth, Indiana. Situated along the Ohio River in Crawford County, this facility serves as a key logistics hub for the company's crushed stone operations, supporting the transport of aggregates via marine vessels. The facility operates under U.S. environmental regulations, including the EPA's Vessel General Permit (VGP) for discharges incidental to vessel operations and NPDES permits for shoreside stormwater management. As a harbour handling bulk aggregates, it manages stormwater runoff and dust control to minimize environmental impact. The NAICS codes 212312 (Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining) and 213115 (Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals) indicate its dual role in extraction and marine logistics. This harbour plays a critical role in the regional construction and infrastructure supply chain, facilitating the efficient movement of crushed stone from the Cape Sandy quarry to markets along the Ohio River and beyond. Its location on a major inland waterway underscores its importance for cost-effective bulk transport, reducing road congestion and emissions compared to truck-only logistics.
Environmental context
The facility is located on the Ohio River, a major waterway that supports diverse aquatic habitats. Operations involve handling bulk aggregates, which can generate dust and stormwater runoff containing sediment. Proper management of stormwater and dust is essential to prevent impacts on water quality and aquatic life. The facility's proximity to the river requires compliance with Clean Water Act regulations, including NPDES permits for stormwater discharges.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 19925 South Alton Fredonia Road in Leavenworth, Indiana, United States, along the Ohio River.
This harbour handles bulk aggregates, primarily crushed stone, for the construction and infrastructure industries.
The facility must comply with the U.S. EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) for vessel discharges and NPDES permits for stormwater runoff from shoreside operations.
The facility is operational and serves as a key logistics hub for Mulzer Crushed Stone's aggregate operations.
It supports the regional construction industry by enabling cost-effective transport of crushed stone via the Ohio River, reducing road congestion and transportation costs.
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