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==Geology==
==Geology==
The quarry is excavated into Triassic age Budleigh Salterton Pebble Beds. These constitute a [[Major Aquifer]], although due to the morphology of the deposit, locally they are not water-bearing to any significant degree. The Pebble Beds are underlain by clays of the Keuper Marl.
The quarry is excavated into Triassic age Budleigh Salterton Pebble Beds. These constitute a [[Principal Aquifer]], although due to the morphology of the deposit, locally they are not water-bearing to any significant degree. The Pebble Beds are underlain by clays of the Keuper Marl.


==Engineering and Environmental Controls==
==Engineering and Environmental Controls==