Fifteen CRD citizens, most from the Willis Point community, appeared before the CRD Board on August 12, 2020 to provide their views on the CRD’s plans for Hartland Landfill expansion and shifting road access for dump traffic from Hartland Avenue to Willis Point Road.
Read MoreThe CRD plans to blast 73 acres of forest near Mount Work Regional Park, and begin mining at Hartland landfill. this will increase GHG emissions in our region and the heavy industrial trucks will congest our commuter and recreational corridors. The plans for the massive expansion of Hartland landfill will reduce and contaminate forests, farms and recreational areas. Here’s how to Stop the CRD…
Read MoreBased on a flawed study the CRD commissioned to justify moving all access to Hartland landfill to Willis Point Road, the CRD fails to acknowledge and understand significant environmental, safety and social implications of moving the Landfill access to Willis Point Road. No other options have been seriously considered. It is time for concerned stakeholders to speak out and demand that municipal politicians acting as CRD Directors review and rescind this ill-considered move.
Read MoreAgencies, such as the CRD, mandated to protect the health and safety of the environment and humans continue to prioritize commerce over human health.
Read MoreBC Minister of Environment about face on risks of toxic biosolid waste. CRD citizens very concerned. George Heyman 2011: Biosolids pose risks to region’s farmland, natural environment and public health. George Heyman 2020: CRD plan to spread biosold waste at CRD Hartland is beneficial and poses no risk.
Read MoreThe risks of contamination from the spread of toxic biosolid waste is well documented. Here are five reasons to tell the CRD to reverse decision to spread biosolid waste on the forest and land at Hartland.
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