Group files intent to sue north Alabama quarry developers under Endangered Species Act

A tributary of Limestone Creek runs near the site of the proposed quarry in Belle Mina. A study commissioned by Auburn University finds streamflow from Limestone Creek and its tributaries may be disrupted by the quarry.Scott Turner/AL.com

The fight to stop the quarry under construction in the Limestone County community of Belle Mina may soon find its way to federal court.

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