The Canadian Champian, Friday, November 22, 2002-9 Region's biosolids program moving ahead oaht scoop? r q3y RICHA RO '/VV.xtr it2e Chlamtpionl I-aiton Region is rneving for- ward with plans t0 expand ils biosolids progran. despite cails fromn one property owner 10 flix the preferred option. Regional counicil approved a motion Wednesday, autborizing staff to advertise a request for proposais Io cxpand the hiosolids program t0 include incinaration, pelletization or aikaline stabilizaiion. At prenant. ragional staff's prelarred option is aikalina siailization. "The evaluation ot the options looked ai a variety of factors, incltîding the environ- ment. our ahility, safeiy and cosi. Alkaline stailization ix tbe mosi cost efficient, envi- ronmentallv effective and markeiable solu- tion,- said Patrick Murphy, Hatons com- missioner of planning and public works. Alkaline stailization involses the adding of lime dust to iosolids, both killing pathogens anxd reducing its acidic nature. The end produci could ibien ha sold as a fertilizer. However, area resident Laurie Eagles heliaves aikaline stailization to ha an inappropriata option. She also ubjects to tha considaration that such a tacility ha locatad ai the W.A. Bill Johnson Biosolîd Storage Facility on Burnbamtborpa Road in Oakville. sbould that option he ultimata- ly approved. -1 hlieva an alkaline stahilization procass ai iis site seil ascalate the healtb issues our communitv bas biad to. and con- tinuas to, endura." sha said. adding the lima dusi xotld ha hard b contain, leading lIo healtb issues. -1 also helieve tbe ens nonmnnal impact on the sensiive and protecied Sixteeti Mile Creek conservation area. Sixtean Mile Creak and tba Trafalgar Moraine would ha SSaturday& B E Sunday 11 I a.m. - 4 p.m. CHURCHILL ESTATES -Brookville- Guelph Line (5 min. north af Hwy 401) $412,900 al 1 1/2 acre lots GARY THOMAS in atendance Relmax Blue Springs 905-878-777 Saturday November 23, 2002 2 - 4p.m. 3216 Steeles Ave. $266eOOO DEBRA TURK in atendance Royal LePage 905-878-8101 Saturday November 23, 2002 2 - 4p.m. 2 Robarts $359,900 DARRYL FLOWERS in attendance Royal LePage 905-878-8101 si- t r 'e . irr icrIi.rlrli\ iinrr o Bcirnbaxthorpe Road and are currenily ins'olved in a $2 million Iaw suit agaitxst tbe Ragion. Azurix Nortb Ainerica and Terratea Environmantal Ltd. oser the oper- ation of the iosolid storage taciliiy. In response to thase concerne, Mr. Murphy stressad ni) option bas bean select- ed and the approvad motion would allow st aff to consider a widar range of options as the proposaIs coma forward. 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Your Sears Dealer Store quarantees your satisfaction or your money will be refunded. comiissioitei added. For more ihan 201 years, the Regiuxtx as been spreadîtg liquid iosolides on local farm tields. l-owever, as the population continues to growv, the available land is sbrinking. rasulting in a need Io aopand the biosolids program. In 1999, 1-laton bad 2,350 acres of land for spraading, comparad io 1,2001 acres lasi year and 769 acres at the end of Octobar of this year. If land supply is maintaînad at the cur- "cars, Pr ojeciiow n îdîeale. Haltons supply of hiosolid. including bardenad caked and liquids. already sur- passes tbai whicb cuxuld ha spraad on avail- able land. Accordîng Io a regional staff report, tbe reduction in availabla land is due Io com- patition se itb otber mnunicipalitias for spreauing and a reluctance of farmaers to paricipaie lollowing the Walkerton watar tragedy -wbicb wasnt associatad witb biosolids. 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