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Resident raises landfill concerns

People who live in the north end of the city, don’t want a new landfill near the former Elk Falls mill, says Gordon Road resident Corinne Matheson.
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Corinne Matheson (right) tells a regional district committee that they shouldn't consider the Elk Falls mill and its nearby ash dump as a new landfill site.

People who live in the north end of the city, don’t want a new landfill near the former Elk Falls mill, says Gordon Road resident Corinne Matheson.

The owner of Mystic Woods Landscape Design led a public delegation of about 70 people who attended last Thursday’s meeting of the regional district’s Solid Waste Management Board.

“There is little information available about the potential of processing solid waste at the Campbell River mill,” she said, reading from a prepared statement.

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