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Old 04-25-2007, 08:22 PM   #23
BigBendHiker
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Re: Balancing Rock???

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Originally Posted by quasi View Post
Considering that the property was owned by a quarry, quarries have access to explosives, if the area was made into a park they could not quarry into the area where the rock was, if anyone falls the quarry could be liable, and the investigation was almost nothing... its a common belief that the owners blasted the rock. Somewhat understandable but still sad.
Indeed. Things would have been much different had TPWD acquired the property or area upon which Balanced Rock was located. Fortunately, TPWD acquired the Enchanted Rock area. Who knows what that area might be today had that not happened? Another quarry??


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