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York1 landfill proposal raises groundwater, gas concerns with MOE

March 6, 2024

Heather Wright/The Independent The Ministry of the Environment voiced concerns about groundwater quality and methane gas in a review of York1 Environmental Waste Solution’s plan to revive the dormant Dresden Dump. That information comes from documents about the proposal to build a new landfill on the Irish School Site released by the ministry to The Independent this week. York1 has

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‘Suspend’ Dresden dump project: Broad

March 5, 2024

Heather Wright/The Independent Dawn-Euphemia politicians want the Ministry of Environment to “suspend any further action” on a request to bring hundreds of trucks of construction waste and soil to a dormant dump near the Lambton border. Mayor Al Broad and officials from Lambton County are calling for York1 Environmental to sit down with them and explain exactly what they want

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York1 says CK knew Dresden dump plans two years ago

March 2, 2024

York1 officials say they were talking with officials from the Municipality of Chatham-Kent about a proposal to revive the Dresden dump as early as Dec. 2021. That from George Kirchmair, vice president of York1, during an open house meeting at the Ken Houston Memorial Agriculture Centre Friday night. Kirchmair’s assertion, which he repeated over and over again as residents peppered

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BREAKING; York1 formally files request to used closed Dresden landfill

February 26, 2024

CK Council calls for the proposal to be rejected A Mississauga company planning to revive the old Dresden dump has formally asked the Ministry of the Environment to reopen the landfill. The proposal for York1 Environmental Solutions to re-open the Irish School Road dump – part of a larger plan to build a recycling centre for construction material – was

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